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Poland: Arable land (% of land area)

In , Poland's Arable land (% of land area) was 36.58.

That's up 0.3% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 13.93 . Poland ranks #17 globally out of 206 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #7 of 53.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Poland Arable land (% of land area) trend 2004: EU enlargement (10 new members)
  • 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)

Highlights

Peak
41.16
Trough
35.24
1-year change
+0.3%
5-year change
+1.7%
+0.3% / yr
10-year change
+3.8%
+0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Arable land (% of land area)
36.5756
36.4762
36.1941
36.4224
36.1145
35.9571
35.6217
35.2918
35.5564
35.6903

About Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Indicator code: AG.LND.ARBL.ZSCategory: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Poland's Arable land (% of land area) in 2023?
In 2023, Poland's Arable land (% of land area) was 36.58, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Poland's Arable land (% of land area) rising or falling?
Poland's Arable land (% of land area) rose 0.3% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Poland rank globally on Arable land (% of land area)?
In 2023, Poland ranked #17 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (% of land area).
How does Poland's Arable land (% of land area) compare to the world average?
The global average for Arable land (% of land area) in 2023 was 13.93, so Poland is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #7 of 53.
What is Arable land (% of land area) and how is it measured?
Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.