Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Greece

Greece: Cattle — Losses from manure treated was 8.13 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.13 million kg
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
73rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
23.11 million kg
in 1975
All-time low
7.14 million kg
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Greece, 1961–2023

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — losses from manure treated in Greece is 8.13 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated in Greece peaked at 23.11 million kg in 1975 and was at its lowest, 7.14 million kg, in 2019.

That places Greece 73rd out of 206 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 20.20 million kg 19.10 million kg 20.87 million kg 9
1970s 20.39 million kg 17.99 million kg 23.11 million kg 10
1980s 14.03 million kg 12.33 million kg 17.13 million kg 10
1990s 11.05 million kg 10.74 million kg 11.94 million kg 10
2000s 10.72 million kg 9.55 million kg 11.39 million kg 10
2010s 9.31 million kg 7.14 million kg 11.32 million kg 10
2020s 7.99 million kg 7.53 million kg 8.23 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 70 Ecuador 8.52 million kg compare
  2. 71 Afghanistan 8.43 million kg compare
  3. 72 Costa Rica 8.19 million kg compare
  4. 74 Albania 7.99 million kg compare
  5. 75 Ethiopia PDR 7.70 million kg compare
  6. 76 Guatemala 7.31 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — losses from manure treated in Greece?
Cattle — losses from manure treated in Greece was 8.13 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — losses from manure treated recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 23.11 million kg in 1975.
What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 7.14 million kg in 2019.
How does Greece rank for cattle — losses from manure treated?
Greece ranks 73rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. 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 — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (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).