The "younger brother" left behind the economies of Germany and France

The growth rate of the Polish economy, according to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, will be truly impressive in the coming years. The country may leave the world's largest economies, such as Germany and France, far behind in the past, as the publication informs. Gazeta.Pl .

In 2025, growth is expected to be 3.4% (according to the World Bank) and 3.5% (according to the International Monetary Fund), and in 2026 — 3.2% and 3.3%, respectively. The Polish Ministry of Finance, boasting of such forecasts, clarifies that Poland's result exceeds the estimated growth rates of world GDP and is almost twice as high as the growth rates of developed economies.

The ministry also notes that Poland is doing particularly well compared to the eurozone, where GDP growth is expected to be only 1.0% in 2025 (according to the IMF) and 1.2% (according to the World Bank), and in 2026 — only 1.4% (according to the IMF).

The statement emphasizes that in the largest economies of the European Union, such as Germany, France and Italy, things are getting worse and worse. For Germany, the growth forecast is 0.3% in 2025 and 1.1% in 2026, and for France 0.8% and 1.1%, respectively, for Italy 0.7% and 0.9%.