All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Greece
Greece: All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches was 98.72 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Greece stood at 98.72 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Greece peaked at 203.25 kg per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 92.88 kg per square kilometre, in 2022.
Greece ranks 73rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 180.14 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 181.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 180.89 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 175.37 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 171.98 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 176.61 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 182.32 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 181.65 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 176.1 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 169.71 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 167.8 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 174.96 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 185.71 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 203.25 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 203.21 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 198.21 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 192.36 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 183.95 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 180.41 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 177.64 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 174.88 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 170.77 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 169.45 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 165.39 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 162.79 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 160.54 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 161.91 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 158.38 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 158.68 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 157.18 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 150.48 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 149.74 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 151.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 150.71 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 150.71 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 150.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 150.38 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 151.01 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 151.34 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 155.27 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 152.44 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 150.37 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 149.75 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 153.3 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 151.99 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 151.74 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 152.42 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 151.81 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 148.64 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 148.51 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 146.81 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 145.65 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 141.43 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 140.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 139.71 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 139.14 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 141.9 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 133.48 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 96.81 kg per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2020 | 99.79 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 97.71 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 92.88 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 98.72 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 98.72 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 136.28 kg per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Greece's 98.72 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 142 kg per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -27.5% | 133.48 kg per square kilometre | 96.81 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 178.48 kg per square kilometre | 171.98 kg per square kilometre | 182.32 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 185.96 kg per square kilometre | 167.8 kg per square kilometre | 203.25 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 166.04 kg per square kilometre | 158.38 kg per square kilometre | 177.64 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 151.33 kg per square kilometre | 149.74 kg per square kilometre | 157.18 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.77 kg per square kilometre | 148.64 kg per square kilometre | 155.27 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 137.41 kg per square kilometre | 96.81 kg per square kilometre | 148.51 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.28 kg per square kilometre | 92.88 kg per square kilometre | 99.79 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 70 Ecuador 100.02 kg per square kilometre compare
- 71 Saint Kitts and Nevis 99.99 kg per square kilometre compare
- 72 Thailand 99.32 kg per square kilometre compare
- 74 Honduras 96.06 kg per square kilometre compare
- 75 Samoa 95.55 kg per square kilometre compare
- 76 Montenegro 95.03 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Greece?
- All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Greece was 98.72 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 203.25 kg per square kilometre in 1974.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.88 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Greece ranks 73rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.