FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Horses in Poland
Poland had 157,620 horses in 2024, the 39th largest in the world (0.28% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 24%. The record was 2.7 million head in 1961.
- Animals, 2024
- 157,620 head
- World rank
- 39 of 143
- 10-year change
- −24%
- Record
- 2.7 million head
- 1961
Horses in Poland, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 157,620 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 156,519 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 156,519 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 156,519 | −16% |
| 2020 | 185,494 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 185,494 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 185,494 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 185,494 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 185,494 | −10% |
| 2015 | 207,065 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 207,065 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 207,065 | −6.8% |
| 2012 | 222,210 | −13% |
| 2011 | 254,439 | −0.9% |
| 2010 | 256,693 | −14% |
| 2009 | 297,940 | −8.4% |
| 2008 | 325,304 | −1.2% |
| 2007 | 329,164 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 306,992 | −1.6% |
| 2005 | 312,139 | −2.7% |
| 2004 | 320,952 | −3.6% |
| 2003 | 333,108 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 329,533 | −40% |
| 2001 | 545,720 | −0.7% |
| 2000 | 549,707 | −0.2% |
| 1999 | 551,000 | −1.8% |
| 1998 | 561,000 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 558,000 | −1.9% |
| 1996 | 569,000 | −11% |
| 1995 | 636,000 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 622,000 | −26% |
| 1993 | 841,267 | −6.5% |
| 1992 | 899,521 | −4.2% |
| 1991 | 938,894 | −0.2% |
| 1990 | 941,157 | −3.2% |
| 1989 | 972,749 | −7.4% |
| 1988 | 1,050,972 | −7.9% |
| 1987 | 1,140,886 | −10% |
| 1986 | 1,272,256 | −9.4% |
| 1985 | 1,403,556 | −8.7% |
| 1984 | 1,537,198 | −3.9% |
| 1983 | 1,600,017 | −7.7% |
| 1982 | 1,733,643 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 1,726,119 | −3.0% |
| 1980 | 1,779,884 | −4.1% |
| 1979 | 1,856,350 | −1.8% |
| 1978 | 1,890,511 | −8.3% |
| 1977 | 2,061,956 | −4.1% |
| 1976 | 2,151,206 | −3.8% |
| 1975 | 2,237,177 | −3.2% |
| 1974 | 2,311,900 | −2.6% |
| 1973 | 2,373,100 | −2.0% |
| 1972 | 2,422,000 | −3.2% |
| 1971 | 2,501,300 | −3.2% |
| 1970 | 2,585,200 | −1.8% |
| 1969 | 2,633,300 | −1.5% |
| 1968 | 2,672,600 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 2,642,800 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 2,589,700 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 2,554,400 | −1.5% |
| 1964 | 2,593,000 | −1.0% |
| 1963 | 2,620,000 | −1.4% |
| 1962 | 2,657,000 | −2.7% |
| 1961 | 2,730,000 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.