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Agriculture Statistics > Fertilizer consumption > metric tons (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   China: 39,604,670 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 2   United States: 19,298,450 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 3   India: 16,122,580 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 4   Brazil: 7,682,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 5   France: 3,968,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 6   Indonesia: 2,992,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 7   Pakistan: 2,962,780 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 8   Canada: 2,613,755 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 9   Germany: 2,594,327 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 10   Australia: 2,279,590 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 11   Spain: 2,159,700 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 12   Vietnam: 1,975,200 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 13   United Kingdom: 1,801,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 14   Turkey: 1,743,173 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 15   Mexico: 1,711,900 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 16   Thailand: 1,700,607 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 17   Poland: 1,511,699 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 18   Russia: 1,474,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 19   Italy: 1,432,642 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 20   Bangladesh: 1,423,600 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 21   Iran: 1,291,547 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 22   Japan: 1,284,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 23   Egypt: 1,268,803 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 24   Malaysia: 1,230,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 25   South Africa: 965,100 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 26   New Zealand: 852,897 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 27   Belarus: 748,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 28   Argentina: 739,526 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 29   Philippines: 723,020 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 30   Uzbekistan: 718,300 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 31   Colombia: 691,500 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 32   Korea, South: 689,901 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 33   Iraq: 638,800 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 34   Ukraine: 589,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 35   Ireland: 587,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 36   Hungary: 501,321 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 37   Chile: 455,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 38   Greece: 405,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 39   Morocco: 399,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 40   Saudi Arabia: 381,300 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 41   Czech Republic: 368,844 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 42   Netherlands: 336,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 43   Romania: 326,123 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 44   Syria: 322,805 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 45   Serbia and Montenegro: 307,790 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 46   Venezuela: 300,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 47   Denmark: 297,001 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 48   Finland: 293,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 49   Belgium: 289,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 50   Sri Lanka: 284,218 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 51   Peru: 274,007 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 52   Sweden: 268,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 53   Korea, North: 266,200 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 54   Ecuador: 229,522 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 55   Austria: 208,300 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 56   Portugal: 207,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 57   Lithuania: 194,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 58   Malawi: 193,008 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 59   Guatemala: 186,200 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 60   Norway: 184,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 61   Croatia: 172,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 62   Nigeria: 166,200 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 63   Bulgaria: 165,943 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 64   Paraguay: 153,168 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 65   Costa Rica: 151,562 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 66   Ethiopia: 150,032 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 67   Kenya: 142,758 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 68   Burma: 132,300 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 69   Uruguay: 128,929 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 70   Cuba: 121,900 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 71   Zimbabwe: 110,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 72   Côte d'Ivoire: 109,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 73   Tunisia: 102,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 74   Algeria: 98,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 75   Turkmenistan: 97,800 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 76   Switzerland: 93,040 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 77   Dominican Republic: 89,703 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 78   Nepal: 89,038 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 79   Israel: 81,300 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 80   Slovenia: 69,887 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 81   Sudan: 69,496 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 82   Zambia: 65,168 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 83   Kazakhstan: 64,900 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 84   Libya: 61,900 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 85   El Salvador: 55,333 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 86   Nicaragua: 53,796 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 87   Honduras: 50,228 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 88   Latvia: 50,029 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 89   Benin: 47,841 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 90   Mali: 42,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 91   Lebanon: 39,420 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 92   Albania: 35,357 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 93   United Arab Emirates: 35,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 94   Cameroon: 34,899 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 95   Jordan: 33,500 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 96   Senegal: 33,491 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 97   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 32,600 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 98   Ghana: 31,030 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 99   Panama: 28,719 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 100   Georgia: 28,400 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 101   Tajikistan: 27,900 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 102   Kyrgyzstan: 27,600 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 103   Estonia: 27,007 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 104   Mauritius: 25,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 105   Mozambique: 24,900 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 106   Jamaica: 22,400 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 107   Macedonia, Republic of: 22,300 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 108   Afghanistan: 20,800 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 109   Iceland: 17,888 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 110   Guyana: 17,879 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 111   Azerbaijan: 17,692 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 112   Chad: 17,500 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 113   Togo: 17,055 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 114   Cyprus: 15,406 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 115   Rwanda: 15,299 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 116   Haiti: 13,930 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 117   Bolivia: 13,741 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 118   Fiji: 12,290 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 119   Oman: 12,233 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 120   Papua New Guinea: 11,800 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 121   Yemen: 11,600 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 122   Lesotho: 11,300 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 123   Armenia: 11,283 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 124   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 10,513 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 125   Moldova: 10,135 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 126   Uganda: 9,306 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 127   Madagascar: 9,125 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 128   Cambodia: 7,620 metric tons   1998 Time series
# 129   Tanzania: 7,148 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 130   Laos: 7,019 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 131   Swaziland: 7,000 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 132   Suriname: 5,600 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 133   Niger: 4,970 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 134   Belize: 4,700 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 135   Botswana: 4,600 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 136   Mongolia: 4,448 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 137   Eritrea: 3,676 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 138   Samoa: 3,500 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 139   Trinidad and Tobago: 3,258 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 140   Guinea: 3,200 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 141   Brunei: 3,000 metric tons   1993 Time series
# 142   Mauritania: 2,900 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 143   Burundi: 2,539 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 144   Singapore: 2,418 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 145   Guinea-Bissau: 2,400 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 146   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 2,133 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 147   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 1,700 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 148   Burkina Faso: 1,671 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 149   Angola: 1,400 metric tons   2000 Time series
# 150   Saint Lucia: 1,343 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 151   French Polynesia: 1,304 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 152   Kuwait: 1,050 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 153   New Caledonia: 900 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 153   Qatar: 900 metric tons   2001 Time series
# 155   Barbados: 811 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 156   Bahamas, The: 800 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 156   Gambia, The: 800 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 158   Malta: 700 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 159   Central African Republic: 600 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 159   Virgin Islands: 600 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 161   Dominica: 543 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 162   Somalia: 500 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 163   Namibia: 300 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 163   Gabon: 300 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 163   Comoros: 300 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 163   Sierra Leone: 300 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 163   Liberia: 300 metric tons   1990 Time series
# 168   Congo, Republic of the: 236 metric tons   2002 Time series
# 169   Cape Verde: 220 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 170   Djibouti: 100 metric tons   1987 Time series
= 170   Tonga: 100 metric tons   1985 Time series
= 170   Bahrain: 100 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 170   Bermuda: 100 metric tons   2002 Time series
= 170   Equatorial Guinea: 100 metric tons   1980 Time series
= 170   Bhutan: 100 metric tons   1997 Time series
# 176   Seychelles: 17 metric tons   2002 Time series
Total: 141,417,579 metric tons   
Weighted average: 803,509.0 metric tons   



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).

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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Mohapi Lits'oane (Thaba-Phats'oa)
17th February 2009 		how much fertelizer did Lesotho import between 1998 and 2008?

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