Domestic demand grew by 3.8 percent and investment increased by 7.8 percent, GUS data show. Rafał Guz/PAP

The Polish economy grew by 4.0 percent year on year in 2019 after 5.1-percent growth in 2018, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) said in a flash estimate on Wednesday.

Domestic demand grew by 3.8 percent and investment increased by 7.8 percent, GUS data show.

Economists polled by PAP estimated that the Polish economy grew by 4.2 percent in 2019. They put the domestic demand figure at 3.8 percent and investment at 6.3 percent.