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Poland

Annual housing starts and construction market trends. Data sourced from the OECD.

Latest data: 2023

Latest starts

220K

2023

Year-over-year

+4.8%

Global rank

#6

by volume

vs 10-yr avg

+15%

Housing Starts — 10-Year History

Peak 2021
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023

Annual Data

YearStartsYoY
2023220K+4.8%
2022210K-10.6%
2021235K+6.1%
2020221K+6.5%
2019208K+12.4%
2018185K+3.9%
2017178K+9.2%
2016163K+10.1%
2015148K+3.5%
2014143K

Poland Construction Market Overview

Poland's residential construction market is currently expanding, with housing starts of 220K in 2023 15% above the 10-year average of 191K.

The country's recorded peak was 235K units in 2021. Current activity is -6% below that peak.

Among the 21 OECD countries tracked, Poland ranks #6 by total housing starts. Year-over-year change is +4.8%, reflecting a relatively stable market.

For contractors working in Poland: Rising starts typically lead to higher material demand within 3–6 months. Consider securing lumber and concrete supply early.

Source: OECD Statistics — Housing dataset, STARTS indicator, annual frequency. Data may lag by 12–24 months for some countries.