Poland vs Romania: Cropland — Share in Land area

Poland
37.67 %
in 2024
Romania
38.19 %
in 2024
Poland rank
33rd
Romania rank
31st

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
0204060196119922024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 38.19 % against 37.67 % in Poland, a difference of 0.52 %.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 31st of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 5 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 51.46 % 45.57 % 5.89 % Poland
1970s 49.37 % 45.57 % 3.8 % Poland
1980s 48.43 % 45.76 % 2.67 % Poland
1990s 47.5 % 43.25 % 4.25 % Poland
2000s 42.37 % 41.45 % 0.919 % Poland
2010s 36.93 % 40.14 % 3.21 % Romania
2020s 37.61 % 38.32 % 0.702 % Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Poland or Romania?
Romania, at 38.19 % against 37.67 % in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Poland and Romania?
0.52 %, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Poland ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 31st of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.