Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Greece

Greece: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 168.18 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
168.18 million kg
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
50th
of 203 countries
All-time high
239.26 million kg
in 2002
All-time low
164.28 million kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Greece, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Greece is 168.18 million kg, 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 in Greece peaked at 239.26 million kg in 2002 and was at its lowest, 164.28 million kg, in 2022.

Greece ranks 50th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 201.63 million kg 187.71 million kg 231.82 million kg 9
1970s 199.43 million kg 187.67 million kg 208.68 million kg 10
1980s 211.87 million kg 202.53 million kg 226.49 million kg 10
1990s 230.15 million kg 226.25 million kg 235.37 million kg 10
2000s 233.52 million kg 226.93 million kg 239.26 million kg 10
2010s 211.14 million kg 191.20 million kg 229.27 million kg 10
2020s 169.35 million kg 164.28 million kg 172.83 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 47 Senegal 195.34 million kg compare
  2. 48 Malawi 192.66 million kg compare
  3. 49 Romania 189.67 million kg compare
  4. 51 Peru 161.39 million kg compare
  5. 52 Cameroon 141.12 million kg compare
  6. 53 Libya 130.81 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Greece?
Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Greece was 168.18 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 239.26 million kg in 2002.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 164.28 million kg in 2022.
How does Greece rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure?
Greece ranks 50th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,693 data points, 1961–2023
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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).