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          GDP - composition, by sector of origin:                      Age structure in Poland


                             2,4%



                                                                   17,47%     14,80%
                                                                                                 0-14 years
                                      40,2%                                                      15-24 years
                                                                                    10,34%
                   57,4%                                      13,95%                             25-54 years
                                                                                                 55-64 years
                                                                                                 65 years and over
                                                                             43,44%


                   agriculture  industry  services



     live animals. Poland’s major export partners are Germany, Czech   Majority of the population is between 25
     Republic, United Kingdom, France, Italy and the Netherlands. Its   and 54 years old
     major import goods consist of machinery and transport equipment,
     intermediate manufactured goods, chemicals, minerals, fuels, lubri-
     cants and related materials. Main import partners are Germany,   43.44 percent of Polish population consist of adults between 25 and
     China, Russia, the Netherlands, Italy, France and Czech Republic.   54. Following segment is the elderlies who are older than 64 with
                                                              a share of 17.47 percent. Children between 0 and 14 account for
     As of 2017, Poland is estimated to have a total foreign reserve of   14.8 percent of the population, people between 55 and 64 account
     113.3 billion, while the external debt increased up to 241 billion   for 10.34 percent and young people between 15 and 24 account for
     USD. As the sixth largest economy in the European Union, public   10.34 percent.
     savings in Poland amount to 20 percent of the gross domestic prod-
     uct. Main industries of Polish economy are machine building, iron   61 insurance companies operate in Polish
     and steel, mining coal, chemicals, ship building, food processing,   insurance market
     glass, beverages and textile. As to the distribution of GDP by sec-
     tors; services get the highest share with 57.4 percent, followed by
     industry with 40.2 percent, and agriculture with 2.4 percent.   As of 2017, 61 insurance companies operate in Polish insurance
                                                              market.  We  can  observe  that  this  number  fluctuates  constantly


                                       Insurance premiums  (billions of USD)







                 7.030
                                  6.943                                                             9.578
                                                  6.680            6.747           7.659




                 10.166
                                  8.568           7.639            7.350           6.155            6.694


                  2012            2013            2014             2015            2016             2017

                                                Life Premiums  Non-life premiums
   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37   38   39