Land use hidden — Forest in Poland

Poland: Land use hidden — Forest was 95,190 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
95,190 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
3rd
of 16 groups
All-time high
95,190 Square kilometres
in 2023
All-time low
88,820 Square kilometres
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land use hidden — Forest in Poland, 1990–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200620231990: 88.8k Square kilometres1991: 89.0k Square kilometres1992: 89.2k Square kilometres1993: 89.4k Square kilometres1994: 89.5k Square kilometres1995: 89.7k Square kilometres1996: 89.9k Square kilometres1997: 90.1k Square kilometres1998: 90.2k Square kilometres1999: 90.4k Square kilometres2000: 90.6k Square kilometres2001: 90.9k Square kilometres2002: 91.1k Square kilometres2003: 91.4k Square kilometres2004: 91.7k Square kilometres2005: 91.9k Square kilometres2006: 92.2k Square kilometres2007: 92.5k Square kilometres2008: 92.8k Square kilometres2009: 93.0k Square kilometres2010: 93.3k Square kilometres2011: 93.5k Square kilometres2012: 93.7k Square kilometres2013: 93.8k Square kilometres2014: 94.0k Square kilometres2015: 94.2k Square kilometres2016: 94.3k Square kilometres2017: 94.5k Square kilometres2018: 94.6k Square kilometres2019: 94.7k Square kilometres2020: 94.8k Square kilometres2021: 95.0k Square kilometres2022: 95.1k Square kilometres2023: 95.2k Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — forest in Poland is 95,190 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — forest in Poland peaked at 95,190 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 88,820 Square kilometres, in 1990.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 89,616 Square kilometres 88,820 Square kilometres 90,413 Square kilometres 10
2000s 91,805 Square kilometres 90,590 Square kilometres 93,020 Square kilometres 10
2010s 94,059 Square kilometres 93,290 Square kilometres 94,710 Square kilometres 10
2020s 95,010 Square kilometres 94,830 Square kilometres 95,190 Square kilometres 4

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  3. 3 Brazil 4.93 million Square kilometres compare
  4. 4 Canada 3.47 million Square kilometres compare
  5. 5 United States 3.10 million Square kilometres compare
  6. 6 China 2.26 million Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — forest in Poland?
Land use hidden — forest in Poland was 95,190 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — forest recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 95,190 Square kilometres in 2023.
What is the lowest land use hidden — forest recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 88,820 Square kilometres in 1990.
How does Poland rank for land use hidden — forest?
Poland ranks 3rd out of 16 groups with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — forest rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 7,590 data points, 1990–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata