Inflation Poland 2010
Average inflation: 2.6%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.6%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in January at 3.5%. The lowest inflation was in July at 2.0%.
- Highest month
- January: 3.5%
- Lowest month
- July: 2.0%
- Difference
- 1.5 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Transport with an average of 6.2%. The lowest price increase was in Clothing and footwear with an average of -3.8%.
- Highest increase
- Transport: 6.2%
- Lowest increase
- Clothing and footwear: -3.8%
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 2.7%.
- 5-year average
- 2.7%
- 10-year average
- 2.7%
- All-time high (1991)
- 71.6%
- All-time low (2003)
- 0.8%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2009, inflation has fallen by +0.8 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -0.8 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- August: -1.7 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 0.6% above the ECB target of 2.0%. This means purchasing power is declining faster than intended.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €102.60 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2010
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3.5% | +0.7 |
| February | 2.9% | -0.4 |
| March | 2.6% | -1.0 |
| April | 2.4% | -1.6 |
| May | 2.2% | -1.4 |
| June | 2.3% | -1.2 |
| July | 2.0% | -1.6 |
| August | 2.0% | -1.7 |
| September | 2.5% | -0.9 |
| October | 2.8% | -0.3 |
| November | 2.7% | -0.6 |
| December | 3.1% | -0.4 |
| Average | 2.6% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 10/01/2026.