Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Poland

Poland: Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine was 23.23 million Number in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
23.23 million Number
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
7th
of 51 countries
All-time high
23.23 million Number
in 2025
All-time low
5.26 million Number
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Poland, 1990–2025

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1990200720251990: 5.3M Number1991: 6.1M Number1992: 6.5M Number1993: 6.8M Number1994: 7.2M Number1995: 7.5M Number1996: 8.1M Number1997: 8.5M Number1998: 8.9M Number1999: 9.3M Number2000: 10.0M Number2001: 10.5M Number2002: 11.0M Number2003: 11.2M Number2004: 12.0M Number2005: 12.3M Number2006: 13.4M Number2007: 14.6M Number2008: 16.1M Number2009: 16.5M Number2010: 17.2M Number2011: 18.1M Number2012: 18.7M Number2013: 19.4M Number2014: 20.0M Number2015: 18.0M Number2016: 18.7M Number2017: 19.3M Number2018: 19.9M Number2019: 20.5M Number2020: 21.0M Number2021: 21.4M Number2022: 21.5M Number2023: 21.8M Number2024: 23.0M Number2025: 23.2M Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Poland is 23.23 million Number, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Poland peaked at 23.23 million Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.26 million Number, in 1990.

Poland ranks 7th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Poland, 1990 to 2025.
Year Number Change
1990 5.26 million Number
1991 6.11 million Number +16.2%
1992 6.50 million Number +6.4%
1993 6.77 million Number +4.1%
1994 7.15 million Number +5.7%
1995 7.52 million Number +5.1%
1996 8.05 million Number +7.1%
1997 8.53 million Number +5.9%
1998 8.89 million Number +4.2%
1999 9.28 million Number +4.4%
2000 9.99 million Number +7.6%
2001 10.50 million Number +5.1%
2002 11.03 million Number +5.0%
2003 11.24 million Number +1.9%
2004 11.97 million Number +6.5%
2005 12.34 million Number +3.0%
2006 13.38 million Number +8.5%
2007 14.59 million Number +9.0%
2008 16.08 million Number +10.2%
2009 16.50 million Number +2.6%
2010 17.24 million Number +4.5%
2011 18.12 million Number +5.1%
2012 18.74 million Number +3.4%
2013 19.39 million Number +3.4%
2014 20.00 million Number +3.2%
2015 18.01 million Number -10.0%
2016 18.72 million Number +3.9%
2017 19.27 million Number +2.9%
2018 19.91 million Number +3.3%
2019 20.54 million Number +3.2%
2020 20.99 million Number +2.1%
2021 21.36 million Number +1.8%
2022 21.46 million Number +0.5%
2023 21.80 million Number +1.6%
2024 22.95 million Number +5.3%
2025 23.23 million Number +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.41 million Number 5.26 million Number 9.28 million Number 10
2000s 12.76 million Number 9.99 million Number 16.50 million Number 10
2010s 19.00 million Number 17.24 million Number 20.54 million Number 10
2020s 21.96 million Number 20.99 million Number 23.23 million Number 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 32.91 million Number compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 32.91 million Number compare
  3. 6 Spain 27.28 million Number compare
  4. 7 Poland 23.23 million Number compare
  5. 9 Türkiye 17.37 million Number compare
  6. 10 Netherlands 9.42 million Number compare
  7. 10 Netherlands 9.42 million Number compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Poland?
Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine in Poland was 23.23 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 23.23 million Number in 2025.
What is the lowest passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.26 million Number in 1990.
How does Poland rank for passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine?
Poland ranks 7th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
Is passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 1,865 data points, 1970–2025
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