The competitiveness of the export from Poland to the Baltic countries

Abstract

The article shows the competitiveness of the Polish export of industrial goods to the Baltic countries after the access to the European Union. The main problem is the small and diffused trade be-tween Poland and Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Changes after the last crisis are especially emphasized. Even if the exchange between Poland and their countries is rather small, it plays an important role espe-cially for Lithuania as the closest partner. That is why the article looks for new opportunities of the trade intensification between these countries and shows results of researches of the competitiveness and new possible ways of improving exchange.