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The largest component of Poland's economy is the service sector (62.3%), followed by industry (34.2%) and agriculture (3.5%). Following the economic reform of 1989, Poland's external debt has increased from $42.2 billion in 1989 to $365.2 billion in 2014. Poland shipped US$224.6 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2017, while exports ...
Economic history of Warsaw (3 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Economic history of Poland" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total.
The three-year plan is widely considered a success and the only efficient economic plan in the history of People's Republic of Poland. [3] It succeeded in its primary aim: mostly rebuilding Poland from the devastation of the war, as well as in increasing output of Polish industry and agriculture. [3]
The IMF granted Poland a stabilization fund of US$1 billion and an additional stand-by credit of US$720 million. Following this, the World Bank granted Poland additional credits for modernization of exports of Polish goods and food products. Many governments followed and paid off some of the former Communist debt (about 50% of the sum of debt ...
The Six-Year Plan, designed to bring the economy of Poland in line with the Soviet economy, concentrated on heavy industrialization, with projects such as Nowa Huta. The plan was accepted by the Sejm on July 21, 1950. Later on, it was modified several times, and never fully completed.
The Fall of Communism in Poland in 1989 launched the country's transition from a planned to a market economy. [3] High debt severely hindered Poland's transition, with annual loan and interest payments equivalent to US$ 10.3 billion, one-sixth of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). [4]
Economic history of Poland (6 C, 38 P) I. Industry in Poland (17 C, 3 P) ... Pages in category "Economy of Poland" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of ...
Poland endured numerous economic calamities and disruptions in the early 1920s, including waves of workers' strikes such as the 1923 Kraków riot. The German–Polish customs war, initiated by Germany in 1925, was one of the most damaging external factors that put a strain on Poland's economy.