Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Greece
Greece: Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 0.3145 kg per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Greece, 1961–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2018, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Greece stood at 0.3145 kg per square kilometre. 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 that volatilises (n content), per in Greece peaked at 17.96 kg per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.3145 kg per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Greece 115th out of 143 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.43 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 17.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 17.53 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 16.95 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 16.31 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 15.65 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 14.89 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1968 | 14.12 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 14.2 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 13.58 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 12.37 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 11.51 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 10.32 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 9.59 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1975 | 8.85 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 8.44 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 7.94 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 7.35 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 6.69 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1980 | 6.17 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 5.61 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 5.06 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 4.61 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 4.26 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 3.94 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 3.58 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 3.94 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 3.04 kg per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1989 | 2.82 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 2.63 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 2.41 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 2.24 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 2.13 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 1.84 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 1.76 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 1.7 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.54 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.47 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.55 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.67 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7933 kg per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7658 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4587 kg per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3145 kg per square kilometre | -31.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.3145 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.21 kg per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.3145 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.69 kg per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises 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% | 0.7658 kg per square kilometre | 0.4587 kg per square kilometre |
| 2015 | -38.1% | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | 0.7933 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.12 kg per square kilometre | 14.12 kg per square kilometre | 17.96 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.66 kg per square kilometre | 6.69 kg per square kilometre | 13.58 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.3 kg per square kilometre | 2.82 kg per square kilometre | 6.17 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | 2.63 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 kg per square kilometre | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 0.3145 kg per square kilometre | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 112 Namibia 0.396 kg per square kilometre compare
- 113 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.394 kg per square kilometre compare
- 114 Canada 0.3455 kg per square kilometre compare
- 116 Togo 0.3016 kg per square kilometre compare
- 117 Australia 0.3003 kg per square kilometre compare
- 118 Cameroon 0.262 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Greece?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Greece was 0.3145 kg per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 17.96 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3145 kg per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Greece ranks 115th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per 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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.