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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 |
307,790 |
#45 |
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| 2001 |
248,600 |
#53 |
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| 2000 |
190,900 |
#59 |
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| 1999 |
193,100 |
#58 |
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| 1998 |
203,000 |
#54 |
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| 1997 |
244,000 |
#52 |
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| 1996 |
214,500 |
#53 |
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| 1995 |
143,000 |
#61 |
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| 1994 |
84,000 |
#78 |
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| 1993 |
72,300 |
#84 |
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| 1992 |
98,500 |
#71 |
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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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