Poland
↔
Slovakia

Poland-Slovakia Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $17.75B total volume •Poland surplus: $1.99B

Poland → Slovakia

$9.87B

Exports (2023)

Slovakia → Poland

$7.88B

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$1.99B

Surplus for Poland

Total Trade

$17.75B

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Poland and Slovakia. Green line shows exports from Poland, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Poland-Slovakia commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

Poland → Slovakia Exports

$9.87B
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Highly Diversified
Market Share:
9.5% top product
1Electrical energy
$939.38M
9.5% of exports
2Vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts
$467.30M
4.7% of exports
3Seat: parts
$211.62M
2.1% of exports
4Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708
$169.19M
1.7% of exports
5Vehicle parts: brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof
$151.05M
1.5% of exports
6Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships
$144.33M
1.5% of exports
7Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen
$144.27M
1.5% of exports
8Catalysts, supported: reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, with precious metal or precious metal compounds as the active substance, n.e.c. or included
$134.26M
1.4% of exports
9Vehicle parts: steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes: parts thereof
$115.78M
1.2% of exports
10Copper: waste and scrap
$115.26M
1.2% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Poland's export portfolio to Slovakia demonstrates strong diversification across multiple sectors, with electrical energy representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

Slovakia → Poland Imports

$7.88B
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Well Diversified
Critical Imports:
12.7% concentration
1Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks
$1.00B
12.7% of imports
2Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc
$268.85M
3.4% of imports
3Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen
$265.68M
3.4% of imports
4Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power
$232.02M
2.9% of imports
5Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships
$133.42M
1.7% of imports
6Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils
$118.89M
1.5% of imports
7Vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts
$116.38M
1.5% of imports
8Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc
$109.73M
1.4% of imports
9Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm
$103.27M
1.3% of imports
10Pumps and compressors: for air, vacuum or gas, n.e.c. in heading no. 8414
$101.89M
1.3% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Poland's import pattern from Slovakia reveals strategic sourcingin telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Poland demonstrates competitive strength in exportingelectrical energy to Slovakia, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 20+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsstrongcomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Highly Balanced
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Growth Potential

The $17.75B trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Major Partnership

Executive Summary: Poland-Slovakia Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $17.75 billionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Poland maintains a surplus of $1.99 billion
  • Export Focus: Poland's primary exports include electrical energy, vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts, seat: parts
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Slovakia include telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc, reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationDiversified
Trade Balance HealthBalanced

📈 Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents a significant global trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $17.75B represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Poland leveraging its comparative advantages in electrical energy.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

1

Comparative Advantage

Poland's specialization in electrical energycomplements Slovakia's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $17.75B bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationLow
Market DependencyModerate
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $17.75B bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $17.75 billion bilateral trade volume represents a significant economic factorfor both economies.

Economic Significance: High
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in electrical energy and telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Diversified
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Trade Balance Effects

Poland's trade surplus of $1.99 billion strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Well Balanced

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Moderate concentration in key sectors requires monitoring
Market Competition
Global competition in electrical energy may affect future market positioning.

🎯Strategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Poland and Slovakia represents a total trade volume of $17.75 billion in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Poland, with exports exceeding importsby $1.99 billion.

Export Strengths

Poland's exports to Slovakia total $9.87 billion, with competitive advantages in electrical energy, representing $939.38M or9.5% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Slovakia amount to $7.88 billion, highlighting economic interdependence in telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, with Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks comprising12.7% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Poland's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) • Last Updated: January 2025 • Coverage: 1995-2023