Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Poland

Poland: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 78 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
78 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 207 countries
All-time high
78 %
in 2015
All-time low
76.67 %
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Poland, 1990–2025

0204060801990200720251990: 76.7 %1991: 76.7 %1992: 76.8 %1993: 76.8 %1994: 76.8 %1995: 76.9 %1996: 76.9 %1997: 77 %1998: 77 %1999: 77.1 %2000: 77.1 %2001: 77.2 %2002: 77.3 %2003: 77.3 %2004: 77.4 %2005: 77.5 %2006: 77.5 %2007: 77.6 %2008: 77.7 %2009: 77.7 %2010: 77.8 %2011: 77.8 %2012: 77.9 %2013: 77.9 %2014: 78 %2015: 78 %2016: 78 %2017: 78 %2018: 78 %2019: 78 %2020: 78 %2021: 78 %2022: 78 %2023: 78 %2024: 78 %2025: 78 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Poland recorded 78 % for planted forest — share in forest land in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Poland peaked at 78 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 76.67 %, in 1990.

Poland ranks 14th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Poland, 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 76.67 % —
1991 76.71 % +0.1%
1992 76.76 % +0.1%
1993 76.81 % +0.1%
1994 76.85 % +0.1%
1995 76.9 % +0.1%
1996 76.94 % +0.1%
1997 76.99 % +0.1%
1998 77.03 % +0.1%
1999 77.08 % +0.1%
2000 77.12 % +0.1%
2001 77.19 % +0.1%
2002 77.26 % +0.1%
2003 77.33 % +0.1%
2004 77.39 % +0.1%
2005 77.46 % +0.1%
2006 77.53 % +0.1%
2007 77.59 % +0.1%
2008 77.66 % +0.1%
2009 77.72 % +0.1%
2010 77.79 % +0.1%
2011 77.83 % +0.1%
2012 77.87 % +0.1%
2013 77.91 % +0.1%
2014 77.96 % +0.1%
2015 78 % +0.1%
2016 78 % +0.0%
2017 78 % +0.0%
2018 78 % +0.0%
2019 78 % +0.0%
2020 78 % +0.0%
2021 78 % +0.0%
2022 78 % +0.0%
2023 78 % +0.0%
2024 78 % +0.0%
2025 78 % +0.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 78 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.3 %, 4.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 78 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.1 %, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76.87 % 76.67 % 77.08 % 10
2000s 77.42 % 77.12 % 77.72 % 10
2010s 77.94 % 77.79 % 78 % 10
2020s 78 % 78 % 78 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — share in forest land in Poland?
Planted forest — share in forest land in Poland was 78 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 78 % in 2015.
What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 76.67 % in 1990.
How does Poland rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
Poland ranks 14th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Planted Forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 8,260 data points, 1990–2025
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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.