Buffalo — Amount excreted in manure in Greece
Greece: Buffalo — Amount excreted in manure was 186,413 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Buffalo — Amount excreted in manure in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Greece recorded 186,413 kg for buffalo — amount excreted in manure in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and up 93.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, buffalo — amount excreted in manure in Greece peaked at 3.13 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 30,714 kg, in 1995.
Greece ranks 34th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Buffalo — Amount excreted in manure in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.13 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 2.71 million kg | -13.6% |
| 1963 | 2.53 million kg | -6.6% |
| 1964 | 2.26 million kg | -10.5% |
| 1965 | 1.91 million kg | -15.7% |
| 1966 | 1.68 million kg | -12.0% |
| 1967 | 1.47 million kg | -12.2% |
| 1968 | 1.20 million kg | -18.8% |
| 1969 | 1.01 million kg | -15.7% |
| 1970 | 784,665 kg | -22.2% |
| 1971 | 604,377 kg | -23.0% |
| 1972 | 457,954 kg | -24.2% |
| 1973 | 346,950 kg | -24.2% |
| 1974 | 322,760 kg | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 289,117 kg | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 222,896 kg | -22.9% |
| 1977 | 171,056 kg | -23.3% |
| 1978 | 121,257 kg | -29.1% |
| 1979 | 98,444 kg | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 72,257 kg | -26.6% |
| 1981 | 49,399 kg | -31.6% |
| 1982 | 47,491 kg | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 38,170 kg | -19.6% |
| 1984 | 36,617 kg | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 36,928 kg | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 34,442 kg | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 36,928 kg | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 36,750 kg | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 37,149 kg | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 34,309 kg | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 34,131 kg | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 41,677 kg | +22.1% |
| 1993 | 39,413 kg | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 40,034 kg | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 30,714 kg | -23.3% |
| 1996 | 31,557 kg | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 32,622 kg | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 34,975 kg | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 38,392 kg | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 38,925 kg | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 43,274 kg | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 44,784 kg | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 45,449 kg | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 49,266 kg | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 57,255 kg | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 54,903 kg | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 61,649 kg | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 72,923 kg | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 78,293 kg | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 79,225 kg | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 81,977 kg | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 94,849 kg | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 96,180 kg | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 103,814 kg | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 230,797 kg | +122.3% |
| 2016 | 201,193 kg | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 203,412 kg | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 177,536 kg | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 177,536 kg | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 315,126 kg | +77.5% |
| 2021 | 284,058 kg | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 204,166 kg | -28.1% |
| 2023 | 186,413 kg | -8.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 186,413 kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,028 kg, 15.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Buffalo — Amount excreted in manure 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +122.3% | 103,814 kg | 230,797 kg |
| 2020 | +77.5% | 177,536 kg | 315,126 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.99 million kg | 1.01 million kg | 3.13 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 341,948 kg | 98,444 kg | 784,665 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,613 kg | 34,442 kg | 72,257 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,782 kg | 30,714 kg | 41,677 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,672 kg | 38,925 kg | 78,293 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,652 kg | 79,225 kg | 230,797 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 247,441 kg | 186,413 kg | 315,126 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 31 Hungary 337,318 kg compare
- 32 Trinidad and Tobago 288,895 kg compare
- 33 Russian Federation 227,335 kg compare
- 35 China, Taiwan Province of 89,256 kg compare
- 36 Suriname 45,405 kg compare
- 37 Brunei Darussalam 45,094 kg 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 buffalo — amount excreted in manure in Greece?
- Buffalo — amount excreted in manure in Greece was 186,413 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest buffalo — amount excreted in manure recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 3.13 million kg in 1961.
- What is the lowest buffalo — amount excreted in manure recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,714 kg in 1995.
- How does Greece rank for buffalo — amount excreted in manure?
- Greece ranks 34th out of 60 countries with data for 2023.
- Is buffalo — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buffalo — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).