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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 |
| 1998 |
7,620 |
#123 |
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| 1997 |
21,900 |
#107 |
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| 1996 |
7,800 |
#125 |
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| 1995 |
9,800 |
#120 |
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| 1994 |
10,600 |
#118 |
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| 1993 |
14,600 |
#113 |
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| 1992 |
11,000 |
#118 |
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| 1991 |
5,700 |
#124 |
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| 1990 |
4,100 |
#127 |
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| 1989 |
300 |
#157 |
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| 1988 |
100 |
#144 |
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| 1987 |
600 |
#136 |
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| 1984 |
1,700 |
#124 |
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| 1983 |
4,800 |
#106 |
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| 1982 |
10,900 |
#95 |
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| 1981 |
19,000 |
#87 |
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| 1980 |
8,100 |
#96 |
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| 1976 |
100 |
#141 |
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| 1975 |
100 |
#142 |
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| 1974 |
1,400 |
#120 |
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| 1973 |
2,000 |
#115 |
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| 1972 |
2,300 |
#114 |
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| 1971 |
3,142 |
#104 |
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| 1970 |
3,464 |
#100 |
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| 1969 |
5,600 |
#91 |
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| 1968 |
4,000 |
#94 |
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| 1967 |
4,400 |
#92 |
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| 1966 |
1,650 |
#102 |
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| 1965 |
1,600 |
#98 |
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| 1964 |
1,550 |
#97 |
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| 1963 |
1,350 |
#97 |
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| 1962 |
980 |
#100 |
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| 1961 |
4,997 |
#79 |
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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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