Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Greece
Greece: Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated was 1,315 kg in 2020. ▬ Flat
Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Greece, 1961–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2020, poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Greece stood at 1,315 kg.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Greece peaked at 40,223 kg in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,266 kg, in 2019.
That places Greece 57th out of 193 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,530 kg | — |
| 1962 | 23,318 kg | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 25,950 kg | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 25,871 kg | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 27,847 kg | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 30,499 kg | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 33,635 kg | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 33,494 kg | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 34,844 kg | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 31,810 kg | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 33,478 kg | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 37,465 kg | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 39,242 kg | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 38,241 kg | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 38,609 kg | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 37,812 kg | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 38,680 kg | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 37,004 kg | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 38,488 kg | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 38,584 kg | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 39,081 kg | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 39,390 kg | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 40,020 kg | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 39,334 kg | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 38,795 kg | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 37,646 kg | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 38,660 kg | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 36,499 kg | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 36,882 kg | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 37,277 kg | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 32,988 kg | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 33,654 kg | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 36,126 kg | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 36,215 kg | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 35,898 kg | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 35,494 kg | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 35,444 kg | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 35,822 kg | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 35,796 kg | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 37,913 kg | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 37,896 kg | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 36,253 kg | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 37,142 kg | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 36,275 kg | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 37,325 kg | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 37,497 kg | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 37,698 kg | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 37,596 kg | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 34,770 kg | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 33,249 kg | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 33,486 kg | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 33,129 kg | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 34,936 kg | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 36,580 kg | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 37,651 kg | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 38,555 kg | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 40,134 kg | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 40,223 kg | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,266 kg | -96.9% |
| 2020 | 1,315 kg | +3.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 1,315 kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,270 kg, 14% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -96.9% | 40,223 kg | 1,266 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,665 kg | 22,530 kg | 34,844 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 37,083 kg | 31,810 kg | 39,242 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,489 kg | 36,499 kg | 40,020 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,471 kg | 32,988 kg | 37,277 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,037 kg | 34,770 kg | 37,913 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,921 kg | 1,266 kg | 40,223 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,315 kg | 1,315 kg | 1,315 kg | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 54 North Macedonia 2,451 kg compare
- 55 China, Macao SAR 2,429 kg compare
- 56 Estonia 2,372 kg compare
- 58 Montenegro 1,277 kg compare
- 59 Malta 1,029 kg compare
- 60 Iceland 460.4 kg compare
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 poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Greece?
- Poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Greece was 1,315 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest poultry birds — losses from manure treated recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 40,223 kg in 2018.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — losses from manure treated recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,266 kg in 2019.
- How does Greece rank for poultry birds — losses from manure treated?
- Greece ranks 57th out of 193 countries with data for 2020.
- Is poultry birds — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated (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).