Grazing livestock density in Poland
Poland: Grazing livestock density was 2.23 million Hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.23 million Hectare
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
9th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2.86 million Hectare
in 2007
All-time low
2.23 million Hectare
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Grazing livestock density in Poland, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, grazing livestock density in Poland stood at 2.23 million Hectare. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing livestock density in Poland peaked at 2.86 million Hectare in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.23 million Hectare, in 2023.
That places Poland 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Grazing livestock density in Poland, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.80 million Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 2.86 million Hectare | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 2.49 million Hectare | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 2.52 million Hectare | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.40 million Hectare | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 2.36 million Hectare | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 2.23 million Hectare | -5.4% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 2.23 million Hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 744,860 Hectare, 3.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Poland's 2.23 million Hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 723,465 Hectare, 3.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.83 million Hectare | 2.80 million Hectare | 2.86 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.47 million Hectare | 2.40 million Hectare | 2.52 million Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.30 million Hectare | 2.23 million Hectare | 2.36 million Hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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 grazing livestock density in Poland?
- Grazing livestock density in Poland was 2.23 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest grazing livestock density recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.86 million Hectare in 2007.
- What is the lowest grazing livestock density recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.23 million Hectare in 2023.
- How does Poland rank for grazing livestock density?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grazing livestock density rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Grazing livestock density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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