Wheat production in Poland
Poland: Wheat production was 12.18 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12.18 million tonnes
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
16th
of 126 countries
All-time high
13.20 million tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
2.70 million tonnes
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Wheat production in Poland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat production in Poland stood at 12.18 million tonnes.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Poland peaked at 13.20 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.70 million tonnes, in 1962.
That places Poland 16th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat production in Poland, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.79 million tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 2.70 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 3.07 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 3.04 million tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 3.34 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 3.56 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 3.86 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 4.57 million tonnes | +18.4% |
| 1969 | 4.71 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 4.61 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 5.46 million tonnes | +18.4% |
| 1972 | 5.15 million tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 5.81 million tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 6.41 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 5.21 million tonnes | -18.8% |
| 1976 | 5.74 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 5.31 million tonnes | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 6.03 million tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 4.19 million tonnes | -30.6% |
| 1980 | 4.18 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 4.20 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 4.48 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 5.17 million tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1984 | 6.01 million tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1985 | 6.46 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 7.50 million tonnes | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 7.94 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 7.58 million tonnes | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 8.46 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 9.03 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 9.27 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 7.37 million tonnes | -20.5% |
| 1993 | 8.24 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 7.66 million tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 8.67 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 8.58 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 8.19 million tonnes | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 9.54 million tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 9.05 million tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 8.50 million tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 9.28 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 9.30 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 7.86 million tonnes | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 9.89 million tonnes | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 8.77 million tonnes | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 7.06 million tonnes | -19.5% |
| 2007 | 8.32 million tonnes | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 9.27 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 9.79 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 9.41 million tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 9.34 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 8.61 million tonnes | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 9.49 million tonnes | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 11.63 million tonnes | +22.6% |
| 2015 | 10.96 million tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 10.83 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 11.67 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 9.64 million tonnes | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 10.81 million tonnes | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 12.52 million tonnes | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 11.89 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 13.20 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 12.93 million tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 12.18 million tonnes | -5.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 12.18 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.14 million tonnes, 10.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Poland's 12.18 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.58 million tonnes, 7.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.51 million tonnes | 2.70 million tonnes | 4.71 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.39 million tonnes | 4.19 million tonnes | 6.41 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.20 million tonnes | 4.18 million tonnes | 8.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.56 million tonnes | 7.37 million tonnes | 9.54 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.81 million tonnes | 7.06 million tonnes | 9.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.24 million tonnes | 8.61 million tonnes | 11.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.54 million tonnes | 11.89 million tonnes | 13.20 million tonnes | 5 |
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 wheat production in Poland?
- Wheat production in Poland was 12.18 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wheat production recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.20 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.70 million tonnes in 1962.
- How does Poland rank for wheat production?
- Poland ranks 16th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Wheat production is measured in tonnes.