Polish farmers face growing debt problems

The number of farmers-entrepreneurs in the National Debt Register fell by nearly 4 percent y/y by the end of the third quarter of last year. According to the BIG InfoMonitor Debt Register and the BIK database, the number of debtors in the category of crop production, animal husbandry, hunting, including service activities, fell by more than 2 percent y/y. 

Based on data from these entities, it can be seen that the debt of the aforementioned groups increased y/y by 5.8 percent and 0.2 percent, respectively. On the other hand, the average debt amounts show y/y increases of 10 percent and nearly 2.5 percent. 

(MondayNews)