South and Central Asia Compared by Agriculture > Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons > Per capita
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DEFINITION:
Fertilizer consumption measures the quantity of plant nutrients used per unit of arable land. Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Traditional nutrients--animal and plant manures--are not included. The time reference for fertilizer consumption is the crop year (July through June). Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Uzbekistan | 28.42 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
2 | Turkmenistan | 21.12 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
3 | Pakistan | 20.45 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
4 | India | 15.38 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
5 | Sri Lanka | 14.95 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
6 | Bangladesh | 10.62 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
7 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.53 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
8 | Tajikistan | 4.42 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
9 | Kazakhstan | 4.37 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
10 | Afghanistan | 3.97 metric tons per 1,000 p | 1989 | ||
11 | Nepal | 3.49 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
12 | Bhutan | 0.194 metric tons per 1,000 p | 1997 |