Currency · Live data
Polish Złoty
PLNPoland · Issued by Narodowy Bank Polski
Price (USD)
$0.276205
Inflation (2024)
+3.79%
10y M2 change
+134%
M69 Score
75.5
Market Cap (USD)
$684.10B
via M2 · 2024
M2 (local currency)
2.48T PLN
current LCU
CPI YoY (2024)
+3.79%
World Bank · annual
Country
Poland
ISO 4217 · PLN
Last Update
2026-04-25
Daily ingest · 02:00 UTC
Polish Złoty M2 money supply
Broad money in PLN (cash + deposits + close substitutes), annual back to ~1960 via World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.CN. Log scale auto-engages for hyperinflation outliers.
Polish Złoty inflation history
Annual CPI YoY since 2001 — World Bank consumer price index for Poland. Inflation volatility is one of three inputs into the Money2069 sound-money score.
Purchasing power calculator
How much would your Polish Złoty be worth today if you'd held it since…?
100 PLN in 2001 buys today
23.85 PLNworth of goods
Lost 76% of purchasing power since 2001.
To match 2001 purchasing power, you need today
419.34 PLN
46 years of cumulative inflation.
Calculation: cumulative product of (1 + CPI YoY) from the chosen year through 2024. Source: World Bank consumer price index (annual). Daily-refreshed.
Data sources & methodology
- FX (USD):
- Frankfurter / ECB · daily
- CPI YoY:
- World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · annual
- M2 broad money:
- World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.CN · annual (LCU)
- Market cap (USD):
- M2 / FX rate · daily
- 10-year M2 change:
- (M2 today / M2 10y ago) − 1
- M69 score:
- Weighted: CPI (50%), 10y M2 growth (40%), 1y FX stability (10%)
- Last fetched:
- 2026-04-25 16:00:59
- Country code (ISO 3166-1):
- POL
Raw data: /api/v1/currencies/current/PLN
Frequently asked questions
Who issues the Polish Złoty?+
The Polish Złoty (PLN) is issued by Narodowy Bank Polski. As the monetary authority for Poland, it sets policy interest rates, manages foreign reserves, and controls the money supply.
What is the inflation rate of the Polish Złoty?+
Latest available consumer price inflation for the Polish Złoty: 3.79% YoY (2024). Source: World Bank annual series (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG). Daily-refreshed historical chart on this page.
Has the Polish Złoty been debased?+
Every fiat currency loses purchasing power over time as central banks expand the money supply. M2 has grown by approximately 134% over the past decade. Combined with cumulative inflation, this is the gap between PLN as accounting unit and PLN as a store of value.
Is the Polish Złoty sound money?+
On the Money2069 0–100 sound-money scale, the Polish Złoty currently scores 75.5. The score weights inflation volatility, 10-year money-supply growth, and 1-year FX stability. Higher = closer to sound. No fiat scores 100 because no fiat has zero issuance.
How does the Polish Złoty compare to gold or the US dollar?+
Use the table on the listing page to sort all 138 tracked currencies by inflation, 10-year M2 change, or M69 score. Pegged currencies (USD-pegged dirham, riyal, etc.) inherit the dollar's debasement profile; floating currencies tell their own story.
How often is this data updated?+
We pull fresh exchange rates daily from Frankfurter (ECB-sourced) and refresh the inflation series from the World Bank. The page is statically rendered with 24-hour ISR. Source data is publicly accessible via our /api/v1/currencies endpoints.