Ukrainians in Poland have established around 89,000 companies over the past three years.


During this period, Ukrainians have registered 77,700 individual enterprises in Poland, which represents 9% of all enterprises registered, and additionally, 11,300 companies with Ukrainian capital have been founded. Among all firms established in Poland last year, 12% were owned by Ukrainian citizens. Ukrainians constitute 84% of the total number of companies registered by foreigners.
The most prevalent sectors for Ukrainian companies were construction (23%) and information and communications (18%), along with various other services, particularly hairdressing and cosmetic services (13%). From 2022 to 2024, the number of Ukrainian enterprises increased annually by an average of 34%.
However, as of February 2024 only 3,635 Polish companies were registered in Ukraine. Approximately 31% of them operate in wholesale and retail trade, while 17% are involved in the processing industry. More than 8% of these companies focus on professional, scientific, and technical activities, and around 7% are engaged in administrative and support services.