Foreign Trade

Basic data:

• share of the exports and imports of goods and services in total GDP: 40.9% and 43.2%
• total value of (2008, current prices):
  • import - €154,478.2 m.
  • export - €142,180.7 m.
• main commodity groups in Polish foreign trade in 2007: machinery, mechanical appliances and transport equipment, industrial goods, chemicals and related products, mineral fuels, lubricants and derivative materials, food products and live animal stock
• main export products: cars and car parts, steel and steel products, copper, coal, electronic devices, furniture, ships and boats

Foreign trade with India:

• import from India - 0,5%, export to India - 0,1% of the total Poland's world trade of commodities, i.e. $976 m. and $299 m. respectively
• main categories of commodities exported from India to Poland: clothing, shoes and parts, cotton yarn, carpets, stainless steel, linen, articles of natural stone, combustion engines, tea, tobacco, marble, travertine and sandstone, products of chemical industry, machines and transport equipment
• main categories of commodities imported to India from Poland: complete plants for the mining and power industry, weaponry and equipment for Indian army, machinery and engineering equipment, steel industry products, chemical industry products, pharmaceuticals, paper industry products