Cereal production in Poland
Poland: Cereal production was 35.18 million metric tons in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal production in Poland, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2023, cereal production in Poland stood at 35.18 million metric tons. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Poland peaked at 35.18 million metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.04 million metric tons, in 1962.
Poland ranks 19th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.02 million metric tons | 14.04 million metric tons | 18.57 million metric tons | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.01 million metric tons | 16.26 million metric tons | 22.98 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.20 million metric tons | 18.34 million metric tons | 26.96 million metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.05 million metric tons | 19.96 million metric tons | 28.01 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.25 million metric tons | 21.78 million metric tons | 29.83 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.74 million metric tons | 26.28 million metric tons | 31.95 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.80 million metric tons | 34.00 million metric tons | 35.18 million metric tons | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Poland
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 39.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 14.54 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7.19 million hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 4,895 kg per hectare (2023)
- Fertilizer consumption 155.6 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Poland?
- Cereal production in Poland was 35.18 million metric tons in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 35.18 million metric tons in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.04 million metric tons in 1962.
- How does Poland rank for cereal production?
- Poland ranks 19th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.