Lesser Poland: farm data and statistics
Official figures for Lesser Poland (Poland): agricultural industry output 1,201 M EUR (2023). This page gathers the farm data published for this voivodeship and links to the interactive profile.
In brief
Agricultural industry output in Lesser Poland reached 1,201 M EUR in 2023. By origin, crop output 71 %, animals (livestock sold) 12 %, animal products 15 % of output; the largest single item is vegetables and horticulture (38 %). Utilised agricultural area totals 547 thousand ha (2024); the crop group with the most land is common wheat (96.9 thousand ha, 18 % of utilised agricultural area). There are 123,280 holdings (2020) with an average area of 4.3 ha. Lesser Poland is at rank 12 of 16 for agricultural output among the voivodeships with data.
Figures from the tables below; each value carries its own date.
Agricultural accounts
| Item | Value | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural industry output | 1,201 M EUR | – |
| Gross value added | 465 M EUR | – |
| Factor income | 444 M EUR | – |
| Entrepreneurial income | 391 M EUR | – |
Year 2023
Where output comes from
| Item | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Crop output | 841 M EUR | 70.6 % |
| Animals (livestock sold) | 138 M EUR | 11.6 % |
| Animal products | 181 M EUR | 15.2 % |
| Vegetables and horticulture | 448 M EUR | 37.7 % |
| Cereals | 177 M EUR | 14.8 % |
| Fruit | 105 M EUR | 8.8 % |
| Milk | 92.5 M EUR | 7.8 % |
| Eggs | 67.3 M EUR | 5.7 % |
Year 2023
Land and crops
| Item | Area | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Utilised agricultural area | 547 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Arable land | 334 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Permanent grassland | 196 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Common wheat · 509 thousand t | 96.9 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Grain maize · 276 thousand t | 34.0 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Barley · 83.9 thousand t | 19.6 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Rapeseed · 48.5 thousand t | 15.5 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Potatoes · 403 thousand t | 15.4 thousand ha | 2024 |
| Dry pulses and protein crops · 32.4 thousand t | 13.6 thousand ha | 2024 |
Livestock
| Item | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 143 thousand head | 2025 |
| Dairy cows | 51.5 thousand head | 2025 |
| Pigs | 102 thousand head | 2025 |
| Sheep | 59.2 thousand head | 2012 |
| Goats | 13.1 thousand head | 2012 |
| Cow’s milk collected (thousand t) | 243 | 2024 |
Farms
| Item | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Holdings | 123,280 | 2020 |
| Agricultural area (ha) | 536,170 | 2020 |
| Average size (ha) | 4.3 | 2020 |
| Standard output (M EUR) | 898 | 2020 |
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Sources: Eurostat (EAA, NUTS) · Country profile · Poland · Page generated on 2026-11-03.
Figures as each official source publishes them, with their unit. Anything a source does not publish for this region is not filled in or estimated. Methodology
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