Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Greece
Greece: Cattle, dairy — Stocks was 89,400 An in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle, dairy — stocks in Greece stood at 89,400 An.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — stocks in Greece peaked at 488,826 An in 1975 and was at its lowest, 80,500 An, in 2022.
That places Greece 126th out of 190 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.
Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Greece, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 382,452 An | — |
| 1962 | 464,424 An | +21.4% |
| 1963 | 454,798 An | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 443,920 An | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 421,971 An | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 436,282 An | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 452,256 An | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 452,127 An | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 445,052 An | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 438,484 An | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 423,562 An | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 422,413 An | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 460,790 An | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 476,261 An | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 488,826 An | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 483,504 An | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 423,081 An | -12.5% |
| 1978 | 396,823 An | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 376,360 An | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 356,783 An | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 338,424 An | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 309,508 An | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 299,136 An | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 276,110 An | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 271,274 An | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 262,059 An | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 259,767 An | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 257,771 An | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 253,971 An | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 246,690 An | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 238,819 An | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 239,022 An | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 236,297 An | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 230,409 An | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 231,899 An | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 229,090 An | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 225,507 An | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 226,911 An | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 225,710 An | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 245,000 An | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 200,000 An | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 172,000 An | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 152,000 An | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 226,400 An | +48.9% |
| 2005 | 219,776 An | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 218,686 An | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 216,605 An | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 213,154 An | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 212,000 An | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 230,860 An | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 213,200 An | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 214,200 An | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 159,276 An | -25.6% |
| 2014 | 158,248 An | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 130,875 An | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 121,380 An | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 124,003 An | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 95,000 An | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 86,000 An | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 90,000 An | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 91,300 An | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 80,500 An | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 89,400 An | +11.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 89,400 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 140,698 An, 64% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Greece's 89,400 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 321,849 An, 28% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle, dairy — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +48.9% | 152,000 An | 226,400 An |
| 2013 | -25.6% | 214,200 An | 159,276 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 439,254 An | 382,452 An | 464,424 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 439,010 An | 376,360 An | 488,826 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 288,480 An | 253,971 An | 356,783 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 233,035 An | 225,507 An | 246,690 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 207,562 An | 152,000 An | 245,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 153,304 An | 86,000 An | 230,860 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,800 An | 80,500 An | 91,300 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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 cattle, dairy — stocks in Greece?
- Cattle, dairy — stocks in Greece was 89,400 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 488,826 An in 1975.
- What is the lowest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,500 An in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for cattle, dairy — stocks?
- Greece ranks 126th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle, dairy — stocks 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 — Stocks. 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).