Land area — Area in Poland
Poland: Land area — Area was 30,607 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Poland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area in Poland stood at 30,607 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Poland peaked at 30,633 1000 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 30,607 1000 ha, in 2024.
That places Poland 81st out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area — Area in Poland, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30,629 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 30,629 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 30,624 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 30,633 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 30,633 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 30,632 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 30,632 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 30,630 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 30,628 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 30,628 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 30,623 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 30,622 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 30,621 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 30,619 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 30,619 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30,619 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30,619 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 30,617 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 30,611 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 30,613 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30,610 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 30,609 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 30,627 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 30,607 1000 ha | -0.1% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 30,607 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,049 1000 ha, 10.0× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Poland's 30,607 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,252 1000 ha, 3.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,629 1000 ha | 30,629 1000 ha | 30,629 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,629 1000 ha | 30,629 1000 ha | 30,629 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,629 1000 ha | 30,629 1000 ha | 30,629 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,629 1000 ha | 30,629 1000 ha | 30,629 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,630 1000 ha | 30,624 1000 ha | 30,633 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,620 1000 ha | 30,611 1000 ha | 30,628 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,613 1000 ha | 30,607 1000 ha | 30,627 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 land area — area in Poland?
- Land area — area in Poland was 30,607 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 30,633 1000 ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,607 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for land area — area?
- Poland ranks 81st out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — 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.