Horses — Manure left on pasture in Greece
Greece: Horses — Manure left on pasture was 202,711 kg in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture in Greece, 1961–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture in Greece is 202,711 kg, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
The figure is down 31.4% on the previous year and down 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture in Greece peaked at 11.57 million kg in 1962 and was at its lowest, 202,711 kg, in 2018.
Greece ranks 114th of 164 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.
Horses — Manure left on pasture in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.24 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 11.57 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 11.30 million kg | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 10.92 million kg | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 10.51 million kg | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 10.09 million kg | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 9.60 million kg | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 9.10 million kg | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 9.15 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 8.75 million kg | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 7.97 million kg | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 7.42 million kg | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 6.65 million kg | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 6.18 million kg | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 5.70 million kg | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 5.44 million kg | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 5.12 million kg | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 4.74 million kg | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 4.31 million kg | -9.0% |
| 1980 | 3.97 million kg | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 3.62 million kg | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 3.26 million kg | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 2.97 million kg | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 2.75 million kg | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 2.54 million kg | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 2.31 million kg | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 2.54 million kg | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 1.96 million kg | -22.9% |
| 1989 | 1.82 million kg | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 1.69 million kg | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 1.55 million kg | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 1.45 million kg | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 1.37 million kg | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 1.31 million kg | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 1.24 million kg | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 1.19 million kg | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 1.13 million kg | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 1.10 million kg | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.05 million kg | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.02 million kg | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.00 million kg | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 989,926 kg | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 947,749 kg | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 928,412 kg | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 932,500 kg | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 927,897 kg | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 955,031 kg | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 977,184 kg | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 999,062 kg | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.02 million kg | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million kg | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.09 million kg | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million kg | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 825,545 kg | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 511,312 kg | -38.1% |
| 2016 | 493,555 kg | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 295,618 kg | -40.1% |
| 2018 | 202,711 kg | -31.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 202,711 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 million kg, 18% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Greece's 202,711 kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.58 million kg, 13% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture 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% | 493,555 kg | 295,618 kg |
| 2015 | -38.1% | 825,545 kg | 511,312 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.39 million kg | 9.10 million kg | 11.57 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.23 million kg | 4.31 million kg | 8.75 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.77 million kg | 1.82 million kg | 3.97 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 million kg | 1.05 million kg | 1.69 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 967,800 kg | 927,897 kg | 1.02 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 732,192 kg | 202,711 kg | 1.09 million kg | 9 |
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 horses — manure left on pasture in Greece?
- Horses — manure left on pasture in Greece was 202,711 kg in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.57 million kg in 1962.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 202,711 kg in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for horses — manure left on pasture?
- Greece ranks 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Manure left on pasture (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).