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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 |
11,300 |
#122 |
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| 2001 |
11,341 |
#121 |
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| 2000 |
7,994 |
#121 |
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| 1999 |
5,039 |
#130 |
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| 1998 |
6,000 |
#129 |
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| 1997 |
5,606 |
#130 |
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| 1996 |
6,082 |
#130 |
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| 1995 |
5,904 |
#133 |
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| 1994 |
5,300 |
#130 |
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| 1993 |
6,000 |
#127 |
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| 1992 |
5,700 |
#128 |
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| 1991 |
5,900 |
#123 |
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| 1990 |
4,600 |
#125 |
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| 1989 |
4,600 |
#124 |
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| 1988 |
4,500 |
#106 |
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| 1987 |
4,000 |
#109 |
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| 1986 |
3,900 |
#108 |
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| 1985 |
3,500 |
#114 |
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| 1984 |
4,600 |
#108 |
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| 1983 |
4,500 |
#109 |
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| 1982 |
4,500 |
#108 |
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| 1981 |
4,500 |
#111 |
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| 1980 |
4,500 |
#103 |
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| 1979 |
4,400 |
#104 |
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| 1978 |
4,400 |
#105 |
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| 1977 |
2,200 |
#112 |
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| 1976 |
1,300 |
#119 |
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| 1975 |
1,500 |
#119 |
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| 1974 |
802 |
#126 |
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| 1973 |
898 |
#123 |
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| 1972 |
632 |
#127 |
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| 1971 |
1,072 |
#120 |
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| 1970 |
374 |
#126 |
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| 1969 |
450 |
#125 |
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| 1968 |
328 |
#123 |
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| 1967 |
800 |
#119 |
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| 1966 |
650 |
#116 |
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| 1965 |
550 |
#115 |
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| 1964 |
430 |
#113 |
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| 1963 |
306 |
#117 |
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| 1962 |
431 |
#113 |
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| 1961 |
301 |
#113 |
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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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