Land use hidden — Other areas in Poland
Poland: Land use hidden — Other areas was 65,480 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land use hidden — Other areas in Poland, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Poland recorded 65,480 Square kilometres for land use hidden — other areas in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Poland peaked at 118,220 Square kilometres in 1989 and was at its lowest, 29,540 Square kilometres, in 1990.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Other areas in Poland, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 103,070 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 103,670 Square kilometres | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 104,450 Square kilometres | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 104,990 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 106,830 Square kilometres | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 106,820 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 108,100 Square kilometres | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 108,520 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 110,720 Square kilometres | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 110,860 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 111,210 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 112,580 Square kilometres | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 113,030 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 113,720 Square kilometres | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 114,050 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 114,300 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 114,700 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 115,180 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 115,810 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 116,220 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 117,190 Square kilometres | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 117,380 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 117,500 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 116,900 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 117,150 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 117,500 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 117,600 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 118,090 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 118,220 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 29,540 Square kilometres | -75.0% |
| 1991 | 29,763 Square kilometres | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 29,686 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 29,789 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 29,692 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 30,365 Square kilometres | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 31,668 Square kilometres | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 31,661 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 31,624 Square kilometres | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 31,527 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 31,570 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 37,550 Square kilometres | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 46,170 Square kilometres | +23.0% |
| 2003 | 53,150 Square kilometres | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 51,390 Square kilometres | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 55,330 Square kilometres | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 54,540 Square kilometres | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 59,150 Square kilometres | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 57,540 Square kilometres | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 57,070 Square kilometres | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 68,500 Square kilometres | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 64,968 Square kilometres | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 67,276 Square kilometres | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 68,274 Square kilometres | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 67,932 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 68,280 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 68,100 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 67,100 Square kilometres | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 66,460 Square kilometres | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 66,170 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 63,970 Square kilometres | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 66,153 Square kilometres | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 69,260 Square kilometres | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 65,480 Square kilometres | -5.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -75.0% | 118,220 Square kilometres | 29,540 Square kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 106,352 Square kilometres | 103,070 Square kilometres | 110,720 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 113,544 Square kilometres | 110,860 Square kilometres | 115,810 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 117,375 Square kilometres | 116,220 Square kilometres | 118,220 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,532 Square kilometres | 29,540 Square kilometres | 31,668 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,346 Square kilometres | 31,570 Square kilometres | 59,150 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,306 Square kilometres | 64,968 Square kilometres | 68,500 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,216 Square kilometres | 63,970 Square kilometres | 69,260 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 3 Canada 4.75 million Square kilometres compare
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- 4 Australia 2.72 million Square kilometres compare
- 4 Croatia 21,634 Square kilometres compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 687,582 Square kilometres compare
- 5 Türkiye 156,866 Square kilometres compare
- 5 China 1.96 million Square kilometres compare
- 6 Algeria 1.95 million Square kilometres compare
- 7 United States 1.83 million Square kilometres compare
- 7 Lesotho 6,407 Square kilometres compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 42,349 Square kilometres compare
- 8 Libya 1.60 million Square kilometres compare
- 8 Moldova 4,585 Square kilometres compare
- 8 Viet Nam 41,811 Square kilometres compare
- 9 Netherlands 11,917 Square kilometres compare
- 9 Argentina 1.29 million Square kilometres compare
- 9 Fiji 3,553 Square kilometres compare
More environment data for Poland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.96 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.9 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Total area 313,930 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 115,460 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 306,270 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate -5.46 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area, annual growth rate 0.3869 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate 0.0087 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas in Poland?
- Land use hidden — other areas in Poland was 65,480 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 118,220 Square kilometres in 1989.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,540 Square kilometres in 1990.
- How does Poland rank for land use hidden — other areas?
- Poland ranks 6th out of 15 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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