Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Poland
Poland: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 4.1 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Poland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Poland stood at 4.1 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 104.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Poland peaked at 4.1 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0114 ha per square kilometre, in 1972.
Poland ranks 25th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Poland, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0287 ha per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0215 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0242 ha per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0225 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0183 ha per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0483 ha per square kilometre | +215.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1711 ha per square kilometre | +253.9% |
| 1977 | 0.187 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1075 ha per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1517 ha per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0532 ha per square kilometre | -64.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0509 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0527 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0504 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0489 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0521 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0726 ha per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1032 ha per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1307 ha per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1927 ha per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2289 ha per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1992 | 0.183 ha per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1993 | 0.178 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1646 ha per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2262 ha per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2518 ha per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2781 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3403 ha per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4972 ha per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7328 ha per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 2002 | 1.04 ha per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 2003 | 1.16 ha per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 1.11 ha per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9891 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8552 ha per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 1.04 ha per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8949 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2010 | 1.09 ha per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2011 | 1.09 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.78 ha per square kilometre | +63.2% |
| 2013 | 2.01 ha per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 2.22 ha per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 2.19 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 1.84 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 2.11 ha per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2019 | 2.17 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 3.09 ha per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2021 | 3.26 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 3.91 ha per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 4.1 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 4.1 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1117 ha per square kilometre, 36.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Poland's 4.1 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8868 ha per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +253.9% | 0.0483 ha per square kilometre | 0.1711 ha per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +215.1% | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | 0.0483 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | 0.0153 ha per square kilometre | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0737 ha per square kilometre | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | 0.187 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0781 ha per square kilometre | 0.0489 ha per square kilometre | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2201 ha per square kilometre | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | 0.3403 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9661 ha per square kilometre | 0.4972 ha per square kilometre | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 ha per square kilometre | 1.09 ha per square kilometre | 2.22 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.59 ha per square kilometre | 3.09 ha per square kilometre | 4.1 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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 maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Poland?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Poland was 4.1 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 ha per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Poland rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Poland ranks 25th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.4%. 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 Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested 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.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Maize (corn) — Area harvested 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.