FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Poland
Poland: FAO projections of arable land, per capita was 0.3147 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Poland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fao projections of arable land, per capita in Poland is 0.3147 hectares per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Poland peaked at 0.5398 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2945 hectares per person, in 2013.
That places Poland 37th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5398 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5301 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.52 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.512 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4987 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.495 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.4851 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4798 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4711 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4692 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.466 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4582 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4529 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4477 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4439 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4391 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4343 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4301 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4252 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4206 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4139 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4091 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4047 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4027 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.399 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3956 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.3934 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3908 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3888 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3866 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3847 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3831 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3814 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3801 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3776 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3715 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3705 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3719 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3725 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3746 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.364 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3489 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3377 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3395 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.328 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.334 hectares per person | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.32 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3257 hectares per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.326 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2949 hectares per person | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3018 hectares per person | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2975 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2945 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2974 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2969 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2949 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2973 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2992 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3001 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3073 hectares per person | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3099 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3135 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3147 hectares per person | +0.4% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.3147 hectares per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0943 hectares per person, 3.3× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.3147 hectares per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2362 hectares per person, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5035 hectares per person | 0.4711 hectares per person | 0.5398 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4467 hectares per person | 0.4252 hectares per person | 0.4692 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4018 hectares per person | 0.3888 hectares per person | 0.4206 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.378 hectares per person | 0.3705 hectares per person | 0.3866 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3398 hectares per person | 0.32 hectares per person | 0.3746 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2975 hectares per person | 0.2945 hectares per person | 0.3018 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3114 hectares per person | 0.3073 hectares per person | 0.3147 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per capita in Poland?
- Fao projections of arable land, per capita in Poland was 0.3147 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5398 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2945 hectares per person in 2013.
- How does Poland rank for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
- Poland ranks 37th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.