Germany vs Poland: Cropland use over the long term
Germany
11.79 million
in 2025
Poland
11.67 million
in 2025
Germany rank
29th
Poland rank
30th
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 11.79 million against 11.67 million in Poland, a difference of 115,300.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 29th and Poland ranks 30th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 31 and Poland in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.97 million | 980,449 | 2.99 million | Germany |
| 1100s | 6.35 million | 1.16 million | 5.19 million | Germany |
| 1200s | 10.31 million | 1.70 million | 8.61 million | Germany |
| 1300s | 12.69 million | 2.60 million | 10.10 million | Germany |
| 1400s | 6.74 million | 2.54 million | 4.20 million | Germany |
| 1500s | 8.73 million | 2.83 million | 5.90 million | Germany |
| 1600s | 9.52 million | 3.43 million | 6.09 million | Germany |
| 1700s | 8.73 million | 3.98 million | 4.75 million | Germany |
| 1710s | 9.20 million | 4.13 million | 5.08 million | Germany |
| 1720s | 9.68 million | 4.31 million | 5.37 million | Germany |
| 1730s | 10.16 million | 4.49 million | 5.66 million | Germany |
| 1740s | 10.63 million | 4.69 million | 5.94 million | Germany |
| 1750s | 11.11 million | 4.89 million | 6.22 million | Germany |
| 1760s | 11.27 million | 5.10 million | 6.17 million | Germany |
| 1770s | 11.42 million | 5.32 million | 6.11 million | Germany |
| 1780s | 11.58 million | 5.54 million | 6.04 million | Germany |
| 1790s | 11.74 million | 5.78 million | 5.96 million | Germany |
| 1800s | 11.90 million | 6.03 million | 5.88 million | Germany |
| 1810s | 12.38 million | 6.28 million | 6.10 million | Germany |
| 1820s | 12.85 million | 6.54 million | 6.31 million | Germany |
| 1830s | 13.33 million | 6.91 million | 6.42 million | Germany |
| 1840s | 13.80 million | 7.44 million | 6.36 million | Germany |
| 1850s | 14.28 million | 8.02 million | 6.27 million | Germany |
| 1860s | 14.60 million | 9.15 million | 5.45 million | Germany |
| 1870s | 14.92 million | 10.26 million | 4.65 million | Germany |
| 1880s | 15.23 million | 12.00 million | 3.23 million | Germany |
| 1890s | 15.55 million | 13.70 million | 1.85 million | Germany |
| 1900s | 15.87 million | 14.72 million | 1.15 million | Germany |
| 1910s | 15.55 million | 15.71 million | 158,400 | Poland |
| 1920s | 15.23 million | 13.99 million | 1.24 million | Germany |
| 1930s | 14.92 million | 16.29 million | 1.37 million | Poland |
| 1940s | 14.60 million | 15.49 million | 894,100 | Poland |
| 1950s | 13.58 million | 14.98 million | 1.40 million | Poland |
| 1960s | 12.63 million | 15.80 million | 3.18 million | Poland |
| 1970s | 12.49 million | 15.12 million | 2.63 million | Poland |
| 1980s | 12.44 million | 14.83 million | 2.39 million | Poland |
| 1990s | 12.02 million | 14.55 million | 2.53 million | Poland |
| 2000s | 12.07 million | 12.98 million | 907,910 | Poland |
| 2010s | 12.05 million | 11.28 million | 769,060 | Germany |
| 2020s | 11.83 million | 11.57 million | 263,467 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Germany or Poland?
- Germany, at 11.79 million against 11.67 million in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Germany and Poland?
- 115,300, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Germany ranks 29th and Poland ranks 30th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.