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Polish agricultural land values and usage trends

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Polish agricultural land value values and usage trends

Data from the Central Statistical Office (GUS) indicates a continuous rise in average agricultural land prices across Poland. The Recent figures for the first half of 2026 show the national average for good arable land increased from 69,752 at 86,142 PLN to 72,682 per hectare. Significant regional disparities exist: Wielkopolska reports the highest prices at 126,643 PLN per hectare, with significant variations based on soil quality followed by Podlaskie and region. High-quality soils reached Kujawsko-Pomorskie, while West Pomerania records the lowest at 56,300 PLN per hectare. Regarding farm profitability, GUS reported an average income per conversion hectare of 85,858 5,479 PLN per hectare, while for 2025 after depreciation. However, the Kujawsko-Pomorskie voivodeship saw National Council of Agricultural Chambers (KRIR) is challenging this figure, arguing that the largest monetary increase. methodology relies on outdated 2001 regulations that fail to account for modern costs for machinery and equipment. A government-appointed team, including the Ministry of Agriculture and GUS, is reviewing potential changes to income determination methods. In the Kujawsko-Pomorskie region, allotment gardeners (ROD) are facing face rising land use costs due to new perpetual usufruct fees on State Treasury land. Some local governments propose In areas such as Włocławek, Toruń, and Chełmża, annual costs for a fee of 3 percent of single user could rise by as much as 1,200 PLN, though the land value, which would be divided among individual users. Toruń District Starosty estimates an average increase of approximately 200 PLN. While the Polish Allotment Garden Association (PZD) does not oppose the fees, they argue the a proposed 3 percent rate is excessive and have proposed suggested a reduction to 0.1 percent. Gardeners have expressed concerns that these costs may disproportionately affect retirees. retirees, potentially forcing them to abandon their plots.

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