Potato yields in Poland
Poland: Potato yields was 30.18 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potato yields in Poland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Poland recorded 30.18 tonnes per hectare for potato yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato yields in Poland peaked at 34.77 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.26 tonnes per hectare, in 1980.
That places Poland 36th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.3 tonnes per hectare | 13 tonnes per hectare | 18.49 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.43 tonnes per hectare | 14.91 tonnes per hectare | 20.31 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.05 tonnes per hectare | 11.26 tonnes per hectare | 19.43 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.23 tonnes per hectare | 13.31 tonnes per hectare | 20.6 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.4 tonnes per hectare | 15.04 tonnes per hectare | 20.7 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.14 tonnes per hectare | 21.02 tonnes per hectare | 28.63 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.07 tonnes per hectare | 29.64 tonnes per hectare | 34.77 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Poland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 14.54 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 39.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7.19 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potato yields in Poland?
- Potato yields in Poland was 30.18 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potato yields recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 34.77 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest potato yields recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.26 tonnes per hectare in 1980.
- How does Poland rank for potato yields?
- Poland ranks 36th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato yields rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Potato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.