Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Greece

Greece: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 16.16 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.16 kg per person
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
17th
of 165 countries
All-time high
27.6 kg per person
in 1961
All-time low
15.74 kg per person
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Greece, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Greece stood at 16.16 kg per person.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Greece peaked at 27.6 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 15.74 kg per person, in 2022.

Greece ranks 17th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Greece, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 27.6 kg per person —
1962 25.76 kg per person -6.7%
1963 25.1 kg per person -2.6%
1964 23.83 kg per person -5.1%
1965 22.64 kg per person -5.0%
1966 21.79 kg per person -3.8%
1967 21.74 kg per person -0.3%
1968 21.87 kg per person +0.6%
1969 21.46 kg per person -1.9%
1970 21.44 kg per person -0.1%
1971 21.25 kg per person -0.9%
1972 21.48 kg per person +1.1%
1973 21.91 kg per person +2.0%
1974 23.02 kg per person +5.1%
1975 22.66 kg per person -1.6%
1976 22.71 kg per person +0.2%
1977 22.24 kg per person -2.1%
1978 21.49 kg per person -3.4%
1979 21.15 kg per person -1.5%
1980 21 kg per person -0.7%
1981 21.24 kg per person +1.1%
1982 21.01 kg per person -1.1%
1983 21.04 kg per person +0.1%
1984 21.17 kg per person +0.6%
1985 21.23 kg per person +0.3%
1986 21.5 kg per person +1.3%
1987 21.09 kg per person -1.9%
1988 22.38 kg per person +6.1%
1989 22.45 kg per person +0.3%
1990 22.31 kg per person -0.6%
1991 21.92 kg per person -1.7%
1992 21.81 kg per person -0.5%
1993 21.69 kg per person -0.5%
1994 21.66 kg per person -0.1%
1995 21.75 kg per person +0.4%
1996 21.95 kg per person +0.9%
1997 21.95 kg per person +0.0%
1998 21.87 kg per person -0.4%
1999 21.87 kg per person +0.0%
2000 21.81 kg per person -0.3%
2001 21.79 kg per person -0.1%
2002 21.95 kg per person +0.7%
2003 21.8 kg per person -0.7%
2004 21.59 kg per person -1.0%
2005 21.11 kg per person -2.2%
2006 20.85 kg per person -1.2%
2007 20.82 kg per person -0.2%
2008 20.76 kg per person -0.3%
2009 20.43 kg per person -1.6%
2010 20.62 kg per person +0.9%
2011 20.36 kg per person -1.2%
2012 20.3 kg per person -0.3%
2013 20.08 kg per person -1.1%
2014 19.79 kg per person -1.4%
2015 19.02 kg per person -3.9%
2016 18.76 kg per person -1.4%
2017 19.04 kg per person +1.5%
2018 17.89 kg per person -6.0%
2019 17.83 kg per person -0.3%
2020 16.15 kg per person -9.4%
2021 16.28 kg per person +0.8%
2022 15.74 kg per person -3.3%
2023 16.16 kg per person +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.53 kg per person 21.46 kg per person 27.6 kg per person 9
1970s 21.94 kg per person 21.15 kg per person 23.02 kg per person 10
1980s 21.41 kg per person 21 kg per person 22.45 kg per person 10
1990s 21.88 kg per person 21.66 kg per person 22.31 kg per person 10
2000s 21.29 kg per person 20.43 kg per person 21.95 kg per person 10
2010s 19.37 kg per person 17.83 kg per person 20.62 kg per person 10
2020s 16.08 kg per person 15.74 kg per person 16.28 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 14 Libya 17.91 kg per person compare
  2. 15 Niger 17.7 kg per person compare
  3. 16 Eritrea 16.83 kg per person compare
  4. 18 Somalia 16.1 kg per person compare
  5. 19 Kenya 14.5 kg per person compare
  6. 20 Iceland 13.94 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Greece?
Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Greece was 16.16 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 27.6 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 15.74 kg per person in 2022.
How does Greece rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
Greece ranks 17th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
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Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.