Government budget and revenue in Wielkopolskie, Poland: official figures
The budget of the self-governing Wielkopolskie Voivodeship took in 2,852.1 million złoty in 2024 and spent 2,554.3 million, a surplus of 297.8 million złoty.
How much EU money does Wielkopolska get?
Applications approved by 31 December 2024 brought Greater Poland (Wielkopolska) 7.5 billion złoty of EU co-financing under the 2021-2027 Partnership Agreement, 2,156 złoty per person, 2nd lowest of 16 voivodeships.
Source: Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny, GUS) · saved copyMore figures
- That is 820 złoty of regional government revenue per resident of Greater Poland (Wielkopolska), 2nd lowest of 16 voivodeships; the average across all 16 regional governments was 953 złoty. Source: Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny, GUS) · saved copy
- Own revenue, mainly the region's shares of personal and corporate income tax, made up 73% of the revenue of Greater Poland (Wielkopolska) in 2024; the general subvention from the state budget added 210.7 million złoty and targeted state grants 171.5 million. Source: Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny, GUS) · saved copy
- 29% of spending by the regional government of Greater Poland (Wielkopolska) in 2024 was capital (investment) spending, 6th lowest of 16 voivodeships. Source: Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny, GUS) · saved copy
- Transport and communication, including regional rail and roads, took 41% of the regional budget of Greater Poland (Wielkopolska) in 2024 (1,051.1 million złoty), against 307.4 million on health care and 254.2 million on culture and heritage. Source: Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny, GUS) · saved copy
- The regional government of Greater Poland (Wielkopolska) spent 288.7 million złoty on public administration in 2024, 11.3% of its budget, and 252.7 million on education. Source: Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny, GUS) · saved copy
- Counting municipalities (gminas), cities with powiat status, powiats and the voivodeship itself, local government in Greater Poland (Wielkopolska) had revenue of 38.3 billion złoty in 2024, 11,011 złoty per person. Source: Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny, GUS) · saved copy
How Wielkopolskie compares with other voivodeships
Voivodeship self-government budget revenue per person (złoty) (2024)
Wielkopolskie ranks 16 of 17, highest first. The Masovian Voivodeship's figure is shown for both of its NUTS 2 regions (Warsaw capital region and Mazowiecki regionalny).
| Rank | Region | Voivodeship self-government budget revenue per person (złoty) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Dolnośląskie | 928 złoty |
| 12 | Warmińsko-mazurskie | 922 złoty |
| 13 | Lubelskie | 889 złoty |
| 14 | Łódzkie | 852 złoty |
| 15 | Małopolskie | 837 złoty |
| 16 | Wielkopolskie | 820 złoty |
| 17 | Śląskie | 768 złoty |
Own revenue as a share of the voivodeship budget (%) (2024)
Wielkopolskie ranks 3 of 17, highest first. The Masovian Voivodeship's figure is shown for both of its NUTS 2 regions (Warsaw capital region and Mazowiecki regionalny).
| Rank | Region | Own revenue as a share of the voivodeship budget (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warszawski stołeczny | 87.8% |
| 2 | Mazowiecki regionalny | 87.8% |
| 3 | Wielkopolskie | 72.9% |
| 4 | Śląskie | 70.7% |
| 5 | Małopolskie | 64.6% |
| 6 | Dolnośląskie | 64.6% |
| 7 | Pomorskie | 64.4% |
Capital (investment) spending as a share of voivodeship budget spending (%) (2024)
Wielkopolskie ranks 11 of 17, highest first. The Masovian Voivodeship's figure is shown for both of its NUTS 2 regions (Warsaw capital region and Mazowiecki regionalny).
| Rank | Region | Capital (investment) spending as a share of voivodeship budget spending (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Pomorskie | 32.9% |
| 9 | Lubuskie | 32.4% |
| 10 | Opolskie | 29.9% |
| 11 | Wielkopolskie | 29.4% |
| 12 | Warmińsko-mazurskie | 29.3% |
| 13 | Łódzkie | 29.0% |
| 14 | Lubelskie | 28.6% |
EU co-financing approved under the 2021-2027 Partnership Agreement per person (złoty) (2024)
Wielkopolskie ranks 16 of 17, highest first. The Masovian Voivodeship's figure is shown for both of its NUTS 2 regions (Warsaw capital region and Mazowiecki regionalny).
| Rank | Region | EU co-financing approved under the 2021-2027 Partnership Agreement per person (złoty) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Warszawski stołeczny | 2,694 złoty |
| 12 | Mazowiecki regionalny | 2,694 złoty |
| 13 | Dolnośląskie | 2,542 złoty |
| 14 | Opolskie | 2,434 złoty |
| 15 | Małopolskie | 2,358 złoty |
| 16 | Wielkopolskie | 2,156 złoty |
| 17 | Lubuskie | 1,913 złoty |
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Sources
- Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny, GUS): Statistical Yearbook of the Regions - Poland 2025 (Rocznik Statystyczny Województw 2025), tables in XLSX, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 84ce6290b820…)
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