Agriculture — Area in Poland
Poland: Agriculture — Area was 14,723 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture — Area in Poland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture — area in Poland stood at 14,723 1000 ha.
The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area in Poland peaked at 20,322 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 14,152 1000 ha, in 2022.
That places Poland 70th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Area in Poland, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,322 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 20,262 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 20,184 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 20,130 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 19,946 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 19,947 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 19,819 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 19,777 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 19,557 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 19,543 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 19,508 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 19,371 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 19,326 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 19,257 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 19,224 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 19,199 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 19,159 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 19,111 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 19,048 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 19,007 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 18,910 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 18,891 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 18,879 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 18,939 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 18,914 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 18,879 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 18,869 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 18,820 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 18,807 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 18,793 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 18,753 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 18,743 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 18,715 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 18,707 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 18,622 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 18,474 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 18,457 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 18,443 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 18,435 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 18,413 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 17,788 1000 ha | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 16,899 1000 ha | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 16,169 1000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 16,327 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 15,906 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 15,957 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 15,469 1000 ha | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 15,601 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 15,619 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 14,449 1000 ha | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 14,779 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 14,529 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 14,609 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 14,558 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 14,545 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 14,543 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 14,620 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 14,669 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 14,689 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 14,953 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 14,488 1000 ha | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 14,152 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 14,723 1000 ha | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 14,723 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 14,723 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 851 1000 ha, 17.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Poland's 14,723 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,605 1000 ha, 5.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,994 1000 ha | 19,557 1000 ha | 20,322 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,275 1000 ha | 19,048 1000 ha | 19,543 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,892 1000 ha | 18,807 1000 ha | 19,007 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,614 1000 ha | 18,435 1000 ha | 18,793 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,415 1000 ha | 15,469 1000 ha | 18,413 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,599 1000 ha | 14,449 1000 ha | 14,779 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,608 1000 ha | 14,152 1000 ha | 14,953 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More environment data for Poland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.777 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 4.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1029 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area in Poland?
- Agriculture — area in Poland was 14,723 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture — area recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 20,322 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,152 1000 ha in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for agriculture — area?
- Poland ranks 70th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.