FACTOID # 4: Costa Rica leads the world in per capita exports of bananas, cassava, melons, and pineapples to the United States. Unsuprisingly, they’re also first in pesticide use.
 
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Agriculture Statistics > Fertilizer consumption > metric tons > Cape Verde (historical data)

VIEW DATA:   Values  
Definition     Source      Printable version   
Date   Amount    Rank   
2002   220    #164   
2001   243    #166   
2000   129    #166   
1999   187    #166   
1998   114    #166   
1997   102    #165   
1987   70    #147   
1986   156    #141   
1985   97    #144   
1984   67    #145   
1980   124    #144   
1979   86    #143   
1978   100    #142   
1977   100    #138   
1976   100    #140   
1975   100    #139   
1974   64    #139   
1973   74    #137   


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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