Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Poland
Poland: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 4,895 kg per hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Poland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
Poland recorded 4,895 kg per hectare for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Poland peaked at 4,895 kg per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,399 kg per hectare, in 1992.
That places Poland 46th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Poland, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,284 kg per hectare | — |
| 1991 | 3,191 kg per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 2,399 kg per hectare | -24.8% |
| 1993 | 2,753 kg per hectare | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 2,566 kg per hectare | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 3,022 kg per hectare | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 2,901 kg per hectare | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 2,854 kg per hectare | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 3,071 kg per hectare | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 2,959 kg per hectare | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 2,535 kg per hectare | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 3,056 kg per hectare | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 3,241 kg per hectare | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 2,865 kg per hectare | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 3,538 kg per hectare | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 3,233 kg per hectare | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 2,598 kg per hectare | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 3,250 kg per hectare | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 3,217 kg per hectare | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 3,475 kg per hectare | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 3,584 kg per hectare | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 3,430 kg per hectare | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 3,705 kg per hectare | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 3,804 kg per hectare | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 4,268 kg per hectare | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 3,728 kg per hectare | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 4,034 kg per hectare | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 4,200 kg per hectare | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 3,367 kg per hectare | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 3,605 kg per hectare | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 4,692 kg per hectare | +30.1% |
| 2021 | 4,562 kg per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 4,862 kg per hectare | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 4,895 kg per hectare | +0.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 4,895 kg per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,224 kg per hectare, 94% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Poland's 4,895 kg per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,676 kg per hectare, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,900 kg per hectare | 2,399 kg per hectare | 3,284 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,101 kg per hectare | 2,535 kg per hectare | 3,538 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,772 kg per hectare | 3,367 kg per hectare | 4,268 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,753 kg per hectare | 4,562 kg per hectare | 4,895 kg per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More poverty & inequality data for Poland
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.3 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 0.6829 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 35.13 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 35.1% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Poland?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Poland was 4,895 kg per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,895 kg per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,399 kg per hectare in 1992.
- How does Poland rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Poland ranks 46th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.