Cereals, primary — Yield in Poland
Poland: Cereals, primary — Yield was 4,851 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Yield in Poland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — yield in Poland stood at 4,851 kg/ha.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield in Poland peaked at 4,895 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,600 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Poland 60th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Yield in Poland, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,782 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,600 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 1963 | 1,717 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 1,607 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 1,900 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 1966 | 1,885 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 1,934 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 2,122 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 2,142 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1,948 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 2,351 kg/ha | +20.7% |
| 1972 | 2,405 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 2,651 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 2,841 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 2,487 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1976 | 2,686 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 2,424 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 2,743 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1979 | 2,203 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 1980 | 2,337 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 2,494 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 2,615 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 2,726 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 2,990 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 2,894 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 3,039 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 3,109 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 2,904 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 3,218 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 3,284 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 3,191 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 2,399 kg/ha | -24.8% |
| 1993 | 2,753 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 2,566 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 3,022 kg/ha | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 2,901 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 2,854 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 3,071 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 2,959 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 2,535 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 3,056 kg/ha | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 3,241 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 2,865 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 3,538 kg/ha | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 3,233 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 2,598 kg/ha | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 3,250 kg/ha | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 3,217 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 3,475 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 3,584 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 3,430 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 3,705 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 3,804 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 4,268 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 3,728 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 4,034 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 4,200 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 3,367 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 3,605 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 4,692 kg/ha | +30.1% |
| 2021 | 4,562 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 4,862 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 4,895 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 4,851 kg/ha | -0.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 4,851 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,080 kg/ha, 95% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Poland's 4,851 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,584 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,855 kg/ha | 1,600 kg/ha | 2,142 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,474 kg/ha | 1,948 kg/ha | 2,841 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,833 kg/ha | 2,337 kg/ha | 3,218 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,900 kg/ha | 2,399 kg/ha | 3,284 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,101 kg/ha | 2,535 kg/ha | 3,538 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,772 kg/ha | 3,367 kg/ha | 4,268 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,772 kg/ha | 4,562 kg/ha | 4,895 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 57 Serbia and Montenegro 4,900 kg/ha compare
- 58 Malta 4,880 kg/ha compare
- 59 Argentina 4,854 kg/ha compare
- 61 Peru 4,851 kg/ha compare
- 62 Papua New Guinea 4,787 kg/ha compare
- 63 Yugoslav SFR 4,652 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Poland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3204 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4891 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3881 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — yield in Poland?
- Cereals, primary — yield in Poland was 4,851 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — yield recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,895 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,600 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Poland rank for cereals, primary — yield?
- Poland ranks 60th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — yield rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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, published as part of Cereals, primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.