Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 1.64 kg per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2018, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Greece stood at 1.64 kg per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.4% on the previous year and down 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 93.54 kg per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1.64 kg per square kilometre, in 2018.
Greece ranks 115th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 90.79 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 93.54 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 91.32 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 88.26 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 84.93 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 81.53 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 77.57 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 73.55 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 73.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 70.74 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 64.43 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 59.96 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 53.74 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 49.96 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 46.09 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 43.94 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 41.34 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 38.28 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 34.82 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1980 | 32.12 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 29.21 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 26.37 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 23.99 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 22.2 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 20.5 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 18.66 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 20.5 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 15.81 kg per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1989 | 14.68 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 13.69 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 12.56 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 11.68 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 11.07 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 10.55 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 10.03 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 9.58 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 9.15 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 8.85 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 8.49 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 8.22 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 8.11 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 8 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 7.66 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 7.5 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 7.54 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 7.5 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 7.72 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 7.9 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 8.07 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 8.27 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 8.62 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 8.82 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 8.72 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 6.67 kg per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 4.13 kg per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 2016 | 3.99 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.39 kg per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 2018 | 1.64 kg per square kilometre | -31.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1.64 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.63 kg per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Greece's 1.64 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.23 kg per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -40.1% | 3.99 kg per square kilometre | 2.39 kg per square kilometre |
| 2015 | -38.1% | 6.67 kg per square kilometre | 4.13 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.94 kg per square kilometre | 73.55 kg per square kilometre | 93.54 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 50.33 kg per square kilometre | 34.82 kg per square kilometre | 70.74 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.41 kg per square kilometre | 14.68 kg per square kilometre | 32.12 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.56 kg per square kilometre | 8.49 kg per square kilometre | 13.69 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.82 kg per square kilometre | 7.5 kg per square kilometre | 8.22 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.92 kg per square kilometre | 1.64 kg per square kilometre | 8.82 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 112 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.05 kg per square kilometre compare
- 113 Namibia 2 kg per square kilometre compare
- 114 Canada 1.88 kg per square kilometre compare
- 116 Togo 1.52 kg per square kilometre compare
- 117 Australia 1.5 kg per square kilometre compare
- 118 Cameroon 1.32 kg per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Greece was 1.64 kg per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 93.54 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.64 kg per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 115th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
- Is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Amount excreted in manure 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
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (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.