Cropland — Share in Land area in Poland
Poland: Cropland — Share in Land area was 37.67 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Share in Land area in Poland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Poland recorded 37.67 % for cropland — share in land area in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in land area in Poland peaked at 52.81 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 36.58 %, in 2016.
Poland ranks 33rd of 234 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.46 % | 50.06 % | 52.81 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.37 % | 48.93 % | 50.04 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.43 % | 48.19 % | 48.85 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.5 % | 46.76 % | 48.1 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.37 % | 39.82 % | 46.79 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.93 % | 36.58 % | 37.51 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.61 % | 37.4 % | 37.7 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More environment data for Poland
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 2.78 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 320 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 787 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 8.53 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 18.46 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,611 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 344 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 79.1 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 11,187 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in land area in Poland?
- Cropland — share in land area in Poland was 37.67 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in land area recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 52.81 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in land area recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.58 % in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for cropland — share in land area?
- Poland ranks 33rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in land area rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 Cropland — Share in Land 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.