Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils in Greece

Greece: Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils was 8,388 kg in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
8,388 kg
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
68th
of 133 countries
All-time high
359,640 kg
in 1961
All-time low
8,388 kg
in 2017
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils in Greece, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

In 2017, mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Greece stood at 8,388 kg. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 71.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Greece peaked at 359,640 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 8,388 kg, in 2017.

That places Greece 68th out of 133 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 328,409 kg 289,368 kg 359,640 kg 9
1970s 228,412 kg 186,116 kg 276,001 kg 10
1980s 142,453 kg 107,291 kg 175,695 kg 10
1990s 71,122 kg 49,755 kg 99,684 kg 10
2000s 35,660 kg 25,777 kg 47,304 kg 10
2010s 17,238 kg 8,388 kg 24,634 kg 8

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 65 Paraguay 10,039 kg compare
  2. 66 Uganda 8,467 kg compare
  3. 67 Cuba 8,413 kg compare
  4. 69 Cabo Verde 8,090 kg compare
  5. 70 Eswatini 7,266 kg compare
  6. 71 Jamaica 7,203 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Greece?
Mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Greece was 8,388 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — manure applied to soils recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 359,640 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and asses — manure applied to soils recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 8,388 kg in 2017.
How does Greece rank for mules and asses — manure applied to soils?
Greece ranks 68th out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
Is mules and asses — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.5%. 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 Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
170 places, 9,721 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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).