Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Greece

Greece: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 563,864 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
563,864 kg
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
131st
of 188 countries
All-time high
3.08 million kg
in 1975
All-time low
507,730 kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Greece, 1961–2023

1.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in Greece stood at 563,864 kg.

That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in Greece peaked at 3.08 million kg in 1975 and was at its lowest, 507,730 kg, in 2022.

That places Greece 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.77 million kg 2.41 million kg 2.93 million kg 9
1970s 2.77 million kg 2.37 million kg 3.08 million kg 10
1980s 1.82 million kg 1.60 million kg 2.25 million kg 10
1990s 1.47 million kg 1.42 million kg 1.56 million kg 10
2000s 1.31 million kg 958,694 kg 1.55 million kg 10
2010s 966,921 kg 542,419 kg 1.46 million kg 10
2020s 553,772 kg 507,730 kg 575,847 kg 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 128 Cyprus 721,190 kg compare
  2. 129 Slovenia 597,229 kg compare
  3. 130 Gambia 579,523 kg compare
  4. 132 Estonia 525,705 kg compare
  5. 133 North Macedonia 498,401 kg compare
  6. 134 Palestine 494,555 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in Greece?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in Greece was 563,864 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 3.08 million kg in 1975.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 507,730 kg in 2022.
How does Greece rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Greece ranks 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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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).