Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Greece
Greece: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square was 1,305 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1,305 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
15th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1,856 kg per square kilometre
in 2002
All-time low
1,274 kg per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Greece is 1,305 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Greece peaked at 1,856 kg per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,274 kg per square kilometre, in 2022.
Greece ranks 15th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Greece, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,798 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,688 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 1,651 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 1,573 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 1,502 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 1,456 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 1,464 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 1,483 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 1,461 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 1,462 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 1,456 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 1,481 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 1,518 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 1,601 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 1,590 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 1,619 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 1,606 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 1,572 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 1,567 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 1,571 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1,603 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1,596 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 1,607 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 1,625 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 1,636 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 1,662 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 1,636 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 1,742 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 1,757 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,765 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 1,755 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1,759 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,760 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1,767 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 1,782 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1,806 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1,816 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1,819 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1,826 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,828 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1,836 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,856 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,848 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,835 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1,799 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1,783 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1,785 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,785 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,761 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 1,779 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1,754 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,740 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,708 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1,673 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,597 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 1,568 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,588 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,490 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 1,483 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,341 kg per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 1,335 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,274 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 1,305 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,564 kg per square kilometre | 1,456 kg per square kilometre | 1,798 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,547 kg per square kilometre | 1,456 kg per square kilometre | 1,619 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,644 kg per square kilometre | 1,571 kg per square kilometre | 1,757 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,786 kg per square kilometre | 1,755 kg per square kilometre | 1,826 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,812 kg per square kilometre | 1,761 kg per square kilometre | 1,856 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,638 kg per square kilometre | 1,483 kg per square kilometre | 1,779 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,314 kg per square kilometre | 1,274 kg per square kilometre | 1,341 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 12 Kenya 1,381 kg per square kilometre compare
- 13 Bahrain 1,348 kg per square kilometre compare
- 14 Qatar 1,330 kg per square kilometre compare
- 16 Lebanon 1,275 kg per square kilometre compare
- 17 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,158 kg per square kilometre compare
- 18 Antigua and Barbuda 1,158 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Greece?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Greece was 1,305 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,856 kg per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,274 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Greece ranks 15th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.