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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).
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2002 |
20,800 |
#108 |
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| 2001 |
18,400 |
#109 |
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| 2000 |
5,000 |
#133 |
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| 1999 |
5,000 |
#132 |
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| 1998 |
7,000 |
#125 |
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| 1997 |
5,000 |
#134 |
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| 1996 |
5,000 |
#134 |
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| 1993 |
40,000 |
#92 |
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| 1992 |
45,800 |
#89 |
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| 1991 |
48,600 |
#86 |
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| 1990 |
44,500 |
#87 |
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| 1989 |
55,600 |
#85 |
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| 1988 |
55,730 |
#73 |
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| 1987 |
79,020 |
#67 |
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| 1986 |
67,280 |
#68 |
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| 1985 |
72,962 |
#67 |
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| 1984 |
72,600 |
#67 |
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| 1983 |
56,580 |
#69 |
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| 1982 |
52,783 |
#71 |
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| 1981 |
45,711 |
#73 |
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| 1980 |
51,126 |
#72 |
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| 1979 |
49,739 |
#69 |
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| 1978 |
53,669 |
#66 |
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| 1977 |
54,226 |
#64 |
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| 1976 |
44,236 |
#69 |
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| 1975 |
36,384 |
#69 |
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| 1974 |
33,900 |
#71 |
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| 1973 |
24,600 |
#74 |
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| 1972 |
29,110 |
#72 |
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| 1971 |
20,500 |
#76 |
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| 1970 |
19,400 |
#77 |
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| 1969 |
17,000 |
#74 |
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| 1968 |
15,000 |
#76 |
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| 1967 |
10,000 |
#77 |
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| 1966 |
1,500 |
#103 |
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| 1965 |
1,100 |
#108 |
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| 1964 |
1,100 |
#105 |
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| 1963 |
1,100 |
#102 |
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| 1962 |
1,100 |
#97 |
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| 1961 |
1,100 |
#98 |
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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).
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