As expected, farming activity elevated the 3rd quarter of 2025. quarterly increased by 8.2 pts. Typically, farming activity grows in the third quarters, however, this time the increase in ICI is much higher than the average. The indicator is now 5.6 pts up from the respective year 2024 figure. Hence, the growing tendency that has been noticed for the last two years is continuing to evolve. The increase of the indicator was the result of the rise in both farmers’ income and their sentiments. The improvement was observed in almost all aspects of agricultural activity – financial situation of farmers bettered, they raised purchases of current assets and investments, and their propensity to taking loans augmented. Farmers are getting more and more optimistic about their near future business prospects, so the next quarter is expected to bring further progress
Researches:
Konrad Walczyk, kwalcz1@sgh.waw.pl
Piotr Szajner, irg@sgh.waw.pl