Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Poland
Poland: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested was 1,344 ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Poland, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2017, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Poland stood at 1,344 ha.
The figure is up 144.8% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Poland peaked at 151,000 ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 549 ha, in 2016.
That places Poland 91st out of 133 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Poland, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 128,260 ha | — |
| 1962 | 151,000 ha | +17.7% |
| 1963 | 132,000 ha | -12.6% |
| 1964 | 143,000 ha | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 136,100 ha | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 126,800 ha | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 142,500 ha | +12.4% |
| 1968 | 132,000 ha | -7.4% |
| 1969 | 115,100 ha | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 112,300 ha | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 114,600 ha | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 109,600 ha | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 88,400 ha | -19.3% |
| 1974 | 87,200 ha | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 90,946 ha | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 97,631 ha | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 72,417 ha | -25.8% |
| 1978 | 92,102 ha | +27.2% |
| 1979 | 103,092 ha | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 86,056 ha | -16.5% |
| 1981 | 62,788 ha | -27.0% |
| 1982 | 45,765 ha | -27.1% |
| 1983 | 50,085 ha | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 46,164 ha | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 44,794 ha | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 38,658 ha | -13.7% |
| 1987 | 30,630 ha | -20.8% |
| 1988 | 33,916 ha | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 36,411 ha | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 30,282 ha | -16.8% |
| 1991 | 9,746 ha | -67.8% |
| 1992 | 5,543 ha | -43.1% |
| 1993 | 4,157 ha | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 8,547 ha | +105.6% |
| 1995 | 14,042 ha | +64.3% |
| 1996 | 6,059 ha | -56.9% |
| 1997 | 4,024 ha | -33.6% |
| 1998 | 2,473 ha | -38.5% |
| 1999 | 3,209 ha | +29.8% |
| 2000 | 4,182 ha | +30.3% |
| 2001 | 5,300 ha | +26.7% |
| 2002 | 5,200 ha | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 3,027 ha | -41.8% |
| 2004 | 3,956 ha | +30.7% |
| 2005 | 5,852 ha | +47.9% |
| 2006 | 3,286 ha | -43.8% |
| 2007 | 3,041 ha | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 3,428 ha | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 2,397 ha | -30.1% |
| 2010 | 641 ha | -73.3% |
| 2011 | 1,299 ha | +102.7% |
| 2012 | 740 ha | -43.0% |
| 2013 | 967 ha | +30.7% |
| 2014 | 836 ha | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 895 ha | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 549 ha | -38.7% |
| 2017 | 1,344 ha | +144.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1,344 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 244 ha, 5.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1,344 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,009 ha, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134,084 ha | 115,100 ha | 151,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 96,829 ha | 72,417 ha | 114,600 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,527 ha | 30,630 ha | 86,056 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,808 ha | 2,473 ha | 30,282 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,967 ha | 2,397 ha | 5,852 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 908.88 ha | 549 ha | 1,344 ha | 8 |
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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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Poland?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Poland was 1,344 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 151,000 ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 549 ha in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested?
- Poland ranks 91st out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.