Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Poland

Poland: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass was 877.67 million t in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
877.67 million t
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
47th
of 215 countries
All-time high
877.67 million t
in 2025
All-time low
470.75 million t
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Poland, 1990–2025

02004006008001990200720251990: 470.8 million t1991: 478 million t1992: 485.3 million t1993: 492.6 million t1994: 499.9 million t1995: 507.1 million t1996: 514.4 million t1997: 521.7 million t1998: 529 million t1999: 536.3 million t2000: 543.5 million t2001: 565.9 million t2002: 588.2 million t2003: 610.6 million t2004: 632.9 million t2005: 655.2 million t2006: 677.6 million t2007: 699.9 million t2008: 722.2 million t2009: 744.6 million t2010: 766.9 million t2011: 778.7 million t2012: 790.5 million t2013: 802.2 million t2014: 814 million t2015: 825.8 million t2016: 833.9 million t2017: 842 million t2018: 850.2 million t2019: 858.3 million t2020: 866.4 million t2021: 868.7 million t2022: 870.9 million t2023: 873.2 million t2024: 875.4 million t2025: 877.7 million t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Poland is 877.67 million t, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Poland peaked at 877.67 million t in 2025 and was at its lowest, 470.75 million t, in 1990.

That places Poland 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass in Poland, 1990 to 2025.
Year million t Change
1990 470.75 million t
1991 478.03 million t +1.5%
1992 485.31 million t +1.5%
1993 492.59 million t +1.5%
1994 499.87 million t +1.5%
1995 507.15 million t +1.5%
1996 514.42 million t +1.4%
1997 521.7 million t +1.4%
1998 528.98 million t +1.4%
1999 536.26 million t +1.4%
2000 543.54 million t +1.4%
2001 565.88 million t +4.1%
2002 588.22 million t +3.9%
2003 610.56 million t +3.8%
2004 632.9 million t +3.7%
2005 655.24 million t +3.5%
2006 677.57 million t +3.4%
2007 699.91 million t +3.3%
2008 722.25 million t +3.2%
2009 744.59 million t +3.1%
2010 766.93 million t +3.0%
2011 778.7 million t +1.5%
2012 790.47 million t +1.5%
2013 802.24 million t +1.5%
2014 814.01 million t +1.5%
2015 825.78 million t +1.4%
2016 833.91 million t +1.0%
2017 842.03 million t +1.0%
2018 850.16 million t +1.0%
2019 858.28 million t +1.0%
2020 866.41 million t +0.9%
2021 868.66 million t +0.3%
2022 870.91 million t +0.3%
2023 873.17 million t +0.3%
2024 875.42 million t +0.3%
2025 877.67 million t +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 503.51 million t 470.75 million t 536.26 million t 10
2000s 644.07 million t 543.54 million t 744.59 million t 10
2010s 816.25 million t 766.93 million t 858.28 million t 10
2020s 872.04 million t 866.41 million t 877.67 million t 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 44 South Africa 935.85 million t compare
  2. 44 Spain 935.85 million t compare
  3. 46 Finland 888.2 million t compare
  4. 48 Ukraine 856.94 million t compare
  5. 49 Madagascar 684.73 million t compare
  6. 50 Paraguay 658.82 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Poland?
Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass in Poland was 877.67 million t in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 877.67 million t in 2025.
What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 470.75 million t in 1990.
How does Poland rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
Poland ranks 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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, published as part of Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass
Unit
million t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,484 data points, 1961–2025
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