The level of GDP in Poznań calculated per capita was 92.2 thousand. PLN and is twice as high as the national average.
Poznań is characterized by a very high potential of economic growth on the national scale, it is one of the top Polish economically well-developed cities. According to the Central Statistical Office, the value of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) generated in Poznań in 2015 (the latest available data) was PLN 50.2 billion, and per capita 92.2 thousand. PLN, which is nearly twice as high as the average for Poland and Wielkopolska, and it is the highest in the country below Warsaw. The Gross Value Added (WDB) in Poznań amounted to PLN 44.6 billion and since 2000 it has increased more than twice. The economy of Poznań is structurally diverse and well developed in terms of branches. It is dominated by the services sector, which creates over 72% of GVA and is a workplace for 80% of employees in Poznań. One third of GVA is created by entities that carry out activities related to trade and repair, accommodation and catering, information and communication as well as transport, warehousing and communication.
GDP per capita and gross value added per 1 employee in Poznań in PLN
| 2010 | 2014 | 2015 | 2015/2010 w % | |
| GDP per capita in PLN | 74034 | 88983 | 92232 | 124,6 |
| GDP per capita, Poland =100 | 197,3 | 199,1 | 197,1 | x |
| Gross value added per 1 employee in PLN | 116210 | 135003 | 137475 | 118,3 |
| Gross value added per 1 employee, Poland=100 | 126 | 123 | 121 | x |
Source: Polish Central Statistical Office
GDP per capita and gross value added per 1 employee in large Polish cities (2015)
| Poznań | Kraków | Łódź | Warszawa | Wrocław | |
| GDP per capita in PLN | 92232 | 76283 | 58399 | 134302 | 76975 |
| GDP per capita, Poland =100 | 197,1 | 163 | 124,8 | 287 | 164,6 |
| Gross value added per 1 employee in PLN | 137475 | 123877 | 119713 | 182047 | 128119 |
| Gross value added per 1 employee, Poland=100 | 121,0 | 109,1 | 105,4 | 160,3 | 112,8 |
Source: Polish Central Statistical Office
