Rye — Area harvested in Poland

Poland: Rye — Area harvested was 682,180 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
682,180 ha
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
2nd
of 70 countries
All-time high
4.88 million ha
in 1961
All-time low
662,400 ha
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rye — Area harvested in Poland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, rye — area harvested in Poland stood at 682,180 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rye — area harvested in Poland peaked at 4.88 million ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 662,400 ha, in 2022.

Poland ranks 2nd of 70 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.43 million ha 4.17 million ha 4.88 million ha 9
1970s 3.20 million ha 2.79 million ha 3.71 million ha 10
1980s 2.94 million ha 2.27 million ha 3.55 million ha 10
1990s 2.30 million ha 2.03 million ha 2.45 million ha 10
2000s 1.56 million ha 1.32 million ha 2.13 million ha 10
2010s 941,758 ha 725,257 ha 1.17 million ha 10
2020s 736,974 ha 662,400 ha 850,660 ha 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 USSR 8.58 million ha compare
  2. 3 Russian Federation 580,000 ha compare
  3. 4 Germany 535,600 ha compare
  4. 5 Belarus 340,000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rye — area harvested in Poland?
Rye — area harvested in Poland was 682,180 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rye — area harvested recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 4.88 million ha in 1961.
What is the lowest rye — area harvested recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 662,400 ha in 2022.
How does Poland rank for rye — area harvested?
Poland ranks 2nd out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
Is rye — area harvested rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. 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 Rye — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rye — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,865 data points, 1961–2024
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