Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Poland
Poland: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre was 7.89 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Poland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Poland recorded 7.89 tonnes per square kilometre for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 154.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Poland peaked at 8.19 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Poland 15th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Poland, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0163 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0261 tonnes per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0163 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0261 tonnes per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0163 tonnes per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0163 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0196 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0261 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0294 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0261 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0326 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0359 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0424 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 0.049 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0555 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1981 | 0.049 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0522 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0653 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0588 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.062 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0686 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0914 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1175 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6138 tonnes per square kilometre | +422.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1077 tonnes per square kilometre | -82.4% |
| 1991 | 0.222 tonnes per square kilometre | +106.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3134 tonnes per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2677 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1012 tonnes per square kilometre | -62.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2775 tonnes per square kilometre | +174.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4603 tonnes per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 1997 | 0.431 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1698 tonnes per square kilometre | -60.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0914 tonnes per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3657 tonnes per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2318 tonnes per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 2002 | 1.08 tonnes per square kilometre | +367.6% |
| 2003 | 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2004 | 1.49 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 1.54 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.76 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 1.95 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 1.94 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.66 tonnes per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2010 | 2.82 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 3 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 2.55 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 3.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 3.77 tonnes per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 4.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 4.71 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 5.26 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 4.72 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 5.59 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 6.05 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 7.74 tonnes per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2022 | 8.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 7.89 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 7.89 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.752 tonnes per square kilometre, 10.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Poland's 7.89 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +422.2% | 0.1175 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6138 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +367.6% | 0.2318 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.08 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +300.0% | 0.0914 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3657 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +174.2% | 0.1012 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2775 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.017 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0261 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0291 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.049 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1234 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.049 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6138 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2442 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0914 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4603 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2318 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 12 Austria 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 13 Hong Kong 9.52 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 14 Israel 9.47 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 16 Nepal 7.83 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 17 United Kingdom 7.65 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 18 Hungary 7.3 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Poland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 697.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6232 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3991 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Poland?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Poland was 7.89 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.19 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Poland rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre?
- Poland ranks 15th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.