The publication provides the latest annual statistical data about the socio-economic situation of the Wielkopolskie Voivodship, organized into 12 thematic chapters: population, labour market, wages and salaries, social benefits, prices, agriculture, industry, construction, residential construction, internal market, financial results of non-financial enterprises and investment outlays. Additionally, to provide the wider context of the situation in Wielkopolskie Voivodship, the data are compared with those for the whole country and other voivodships.

The tabulated data and analytical commentaries are supplemented by graphs and cartograms, which illustrate the historical development and spatial variation of social and economic phenomena. To minimize methodological differences and facilitate data comparability, the year 2010 was selected as the reference year. All the economic data, grouped by activity type are presented according to the Polish Classification of Activities (PKD 2007).