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US$ 688.2mn
FDI inflow into India from April 2000 to March 2021

US$ 3,848.72mn

Bilateral trade in 2021-2022

10,000
NRIs/PIOs currently live in Poland

Concurrent Accreditation The Mission in Poland also handles India's bilateral relations with Lithuania

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Ranking in the World Bank's 2020 EoDB report is backed by efforts to drive opportunities in key sectors such as manufacturing, agri-processing, mining.

Economy

Poland is now among the fastest-growing economies in the EU on the back of new trade and business opportunities as well as rising household consumption.

Trade

Poland is India’s largest trade partner and export destination in the Central European region, with bilateral trade growing seven-fold in the last decade.

IT-ICT

Around 13 Indian IT firms, employing over 10,000 professionals, are currently active in Poland, and are operating also their Europe operation from here.

Textile

India has presently a share of only 3.7 per cent in the Polish Textile and Apparel Imports (valued at US$400 million). There remians scope of growth.

India's Exports and Imports to Poland

Dated: 07/02/2023
Values in US $ Millions

Country / Region:  POLAND

S.No. \Year 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022
1. EXPORT 1,541.36 1,572.80 1,548.11 1,652.67 2,723.94
2. %Growth 2.04 -1.57 6.75 64.82
3. India’s Total Export 303,526.16 330,078.09 313,361.04 291,808.48 422,004.40
4. %Growth 8.75 -5.06 -6.88 44.62
5. %Share 0.51 0.48 0.49 0.57 0.65
6. IMPORT 766.99 793.39 849.58 706.35 1,124.79
7. %Growth 3.44 7.08 -16.86 59.24
8. India’s Total Import 465,580.99 514,078.42 474,709.28 394,435.88 613,052.05
9. %Growth 10.42 -7.66 -16.91 55.43
10. %Share 0.16 0.15 0.18 0.18 0.18
11. TOTAL TRADE 2,308.35 2,366.19 2,397.68 2,359.03 3,848.72
12. %Growth 2.51 1.33 -1.61 63.15
13. India’s Total Trade 769,107.15 844,156.51 788,070.32 686,244.36 1,035,056.45
14. %Growth 9.76 -6.64 -12.92 50.83
15. %Share 0.30 0.28 0.30 0.34 0.37
16. TRADE BALANCE 774.37 779.41 698.53 946.32 1,599.15
17. India’s Trade Balance -162,054.83 -184,000.33 -161,348.24 -102,627.40 -191,047.65

Indian Baltic Chamber of Commerce

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Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion

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Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi 110011

Federation of Indian Export Organisations

+91-11-46042222

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Niryat Bhawan, Rao Tula Ram Marg, Opp. Army Hospital Research & Referral, New Delhi-110 057

Polish Investment and Trade Agency

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+48 22 334 9800

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Bagatela Street 12 00-585 Warsaw

Embassy of India, Poland and Lithuania

+48 22 540 0000

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Embassy of India to Poland & Lithuania Address: 2 Mysliwiecka Street, Warsaw 00-459, Poland

Opportunities

Agricultural exports

    Apple juice (excl. of 2009.71), unfermented & not cont. added spirit, wheth … (200979)
    Orange juice, not frozen (excl. of 2009.19), unfermented & not cont. added … (200919)

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    Beer made from malt (220300)
    Non-alcoholic beverages other than waters of 2202.10 (not incl. fruit/veg. … (220290)
    Waters, incl. min. waters & aerated waters, cont. added sugar/oth. sweeteni … (220210)
    Whiskies (220830)
    Wine other than sparkling wine of fresh grapes, incl. fortified; grape must with fermentation prevented/arrested by the addition of alcohol, in containters of 2 l/less (220421)

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    Carcasses/half-carcasses of swine, fresh/chilled (020311)
    Guts, bladders & stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole & pieces ther … (050400)
    Hams, shoulders & cuts thereof , fresh/chilled, bone-in (020312)
    Meat of swine (excl. carcasses/half-carcasses/hams/shoulders & cuts thereof ), fresh/chilled (020319)
    Meat of swine (excl. carcasses/half-carcasses/hams/shoulders & cuts thereof ), froxen (020329)

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    Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits & oth. bakers’ wares n.e.s. in Ch.19, whethe … (190590)
    Sugar confectionery other than chewing gum (incl. white chocolate), not con … (170490)
    Sweet biscuits (190531)

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    Maize (corn), other than seed (100590)
    Maize (corn), seed (100510)
    Malt extract; oth. food preps. of flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extact [see … (190190)
    OTHER WHEAT AND MESLIN (100199)

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    Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. (220710)

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    Chocolate & oth. food preps. cont. cocoa (excl. of 1803.10-1806.10), in blo … (180620)
    Chocolate & oth. food preps. cont. cocoa (excl. of 1806.20-1806.32) (180690)
    Chocolate & oth. food preps. cont. cocoa, in blocks/slabs/bars, weighing 2k … (180631)
    Chocolate & oth. food preps. cont. cocoa, in blocks/slabs/bars, weighing 2k … (180632)
    Cocoa butter, fat & oil (180400)
    Cocoa paste, not defatted (180310)
    Cocoa powder, not cont. added sugar/oth. sweetening matter (180500)

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    Butter (040510)
    Cheese (excl. of 0406.10-0406.40) (040690)
    Fresh (unripened/uncured) cheese, incl. whey cheese, & curd (040610)
    Ice cream & oth. edible ice, whether or not cont. cocoa (210500)
    Milk & cream, not concentrated/sweetened, fat content by wt. >1% but not >6 … (040120)
    MILK AND CREAM, NT CONCENTRATED NOR CONTAIN ADDED SUGAR/ OTHER SWEETENING MATTER OF A FAT CONTENT, BY WEIGHT, > 10% (040150)
    Milk in powder/granules/oth. solid form, fat content by wt. not >1.5% (040210)

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    Uncooked pasta, not stuffed/othw. prepd., cont. eggs (190211)

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    Food preps., n.e.s. (210690)
    Sauces & preps. therefor, n.e.s.; mixed condiments & mixed seasonings, n.e. … (210390)

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    Food preps., n.e.s. (210690)
    Mixes & doughs for the preparation of bakers’ wares of 19.05 (190120)
    Natural honey (040900)
    Othr edbl mxr/prpns of anml/vegtbl fats/ oils/of fractns of diffrnt fats/oils (151790)
    Preparations for infant use, put up for RS (190110)
    Sauces & preps. therefor, n.e.s.; mixed condiments & mixed seasonings, n.e. … (210390)

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    BANANAS FRSH OR DRIED (080390)
    Cucumbers & gherkins, fresh/chilled (070700)
    Fruit & nuts, n.e.s., uncooked/cooked by steaming/boiling in water, frozen, … (081190)
    Fruits of the genera capsicum/pimenta, fresh/chilled (070960)
    Grapes, fresh (080610)
    Lemons (Citrus limon/limonum) & limes (Citrus aurantifolia/latifolia), fres … (080550)
    Live plants, n.e.s., incl. their roots; mushroom spawn (060290)
    Mandarins, incl. tangerines & satsumas; clementines, wilkings & sim. citrus … (080520)
    Oranges, fresh/dried (080510)
    Peaches, incl. nectarines, fresh (080930)
    Potatoes, prepd./presvd. othw. than by vinegar/acetic acid, frozen, other t … (200410)
    Tomatoes, fresh/chilled (070200)
    Tomatoes, prepd./presvd. othw. than by vinegar/acetic acid, other than whol … (200290)
    Vegetable seeds, of a kind used for sowing (120991)

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    Fish fillet; frozen, Alaska pollack (030475)
    Fish fillet; frozen, salmon, Pacific, Atlantic (Salmo salar), and Danube (Hucho hucho) (030481)
    Fish; fresh or chilled, Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho), excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading 0304 (030214)
    Fish; fresh or chilled, Pacific salmon, not fillet, livers, roes, other fish meat of heading 0304 (030213)
    Fish; frozen, cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus), excluding fillet, livers, roes, and other fiosh meat of heading 0304 (030363)

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    GROUND-NUT, NOT ROASTED OR OTHERWISE COOKED, WHETHER OR NOT SHELLED OR BROKEN-IN SHELLED WHETHER OR NOT BROKEN (120242)
    Nuts (excl. ground-nuts), incl. mixts., prepd./presvd., whether or not cont … (200819)

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Minerals

Priority Sectors

Here are the leading sectors of opportunities for foreign investors

Top Import/ Export Items

India's top import from Poland
  • Pharmaceuticals (Poland and Lithuania)
  • Cosmetics (Poland and Lithuania)
  • Textiles and consumer goods (Poland and Lithuania)
  • Consumer goods (Poland and Lithuania)
India's top export to Poland
  • Machinery and mechanical appliances (LIthuania)
  • High-tech optical instruments (Lithuania)
  • Base metals and base metal articles (Lithuania)
  • Chemicals, sulphur, lime and cement ( Poland and Lithuania)
  • Tobacco (Poland) processed minerals
  • Ready-made cotton garments (Poland)
  • Transport equipment (Poland)
  • Rubber (Poland)
  • Plastic machinery (Poland)
  • Drugs (Poland)

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