Central African Republic vs Poland: Land use over the long term

Central African Republic
2.99 million
in 2025
Poland
2.47 million
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
76th
Poland rank
79th

Land use over the long term over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Poland
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M100015122025

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 2.99 million against 2.47 million in Poland, a difference of 522,110.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Poland ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 76th and Poland ranks 79th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 39.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Poland Difference Ahead
1000s 479,650 1.08 million 600,180 Poland
1100s 506,214 1.25 million 743,136 Poland
1200s 534,238 1.80 million 1.26 million Poland
1300s 563,803 2.67 million 2.11 million Poland
1400s 594,992 2.53 million 1.93 million Poland
1500s 627,894 2.71 million 2.08 million Poland
1600s 662,603 3.12 million 2.46 million Poland
1700s 699,218 3.37 million 2.67 million Poland
1710s 701,731 3.46 million 2.76 million Poland
1720s 784,927 3.58 million 2.79 million Poland
1730s 868,164 3.70 million 2.83 million Poland
1740s 951,443 3.82 million 2.87 million Poland
1750s 1.03 million 3.94 million 2.90 million Poland
1760s 1.12 million 4.06 million 2.94 million Poland
1770s 1.20 million 4.18 million 2.98 million Poland
1780s 1.28 million 4.31 million 3.02 million Poland
1790s 1.37 million 4.43 million 3.06 million Poland
1800s 1.45 million 4.55 million 3.10 million Poland
1810s 1.54 million 4.67 million 3.13 million Poland
1820s 1.62 million 4.78 million 3.16 million Poland
1830s 1.70 million 4.96 million 3.26 million Poland
1840s 1.79 million 5.23 million 3.45 million Poland
1850s 1.87 million 5.51 million 3.64 million Poland
1860s 1.88 million 6.14 million 4.26 million Poland
1870s 1.92 million 6.71 million 4.79 million Poland
1880s 1.99 million 7.61 million 5.62 million Poland
1890s 2.06 million 8.39 million 6.34 million Poland
1900s 1.96 million 8.66 million 6.70 million Poland
1910s 1.85 million 8.81 million 6.96 million Poland
1920s 1.76 million 7.41 million 5.65 million Poland
1930s 2.00 million 8.00 million 5.99 million Poland
1940s 2.26 million 6.87 million 4.61 million Poland
1950s 2.79 million 4.94 million 2.16 million Poland
1960s 3.00 million 4.22 million 1.22 million Poland
1970s 3.00 million 4.15 million 1.15 million Poland
1980s 3.00 million 4.06 million 1.06 million Poland
1990s 3.00 million 4.07 million 1.07 million Poland
2000s 2.99 million 3.44 million 448,000 Poland
2010s 2.99 million 3.18 million 187,000 Poland
2020s 2.99 million 2.77 million 220,673 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long term, Central African Republic or Poland?
Central African Republic, at 2.99 million against 2.47 million in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long term between Central African Republic and Poland?
522,110, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Poland?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Poland rank globally for land use over the long term?
Central African Republic ranks 76th and Poland ranks 79th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed