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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 |
53,796 |
#86 |
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| 2001 |
19,314 |
#106 |
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| 2000 |
28,900 |
#102 |
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| 1999 |
35,942 |
#96 |
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| 1998 |
38,600 |
#92 |
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| 1997 |
35,673 |
#97 |
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| 1996 |
40,680 |
#90 |
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| 1995 |
31,000 |
#95 |
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| 1994 |
21,800 |
#105 |
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| 1993 |
27,000 |
#98 |
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| 1992 |
31,300 |
#95 |
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| 1991 |
34,432 |
#89 |
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| 1990 |
40,010 |
#88 |
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| 1989 |
35,287 |
#88 |
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| 1988 |
76,600 |
#69 |
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| 1987 |
50,400 |
#72 |
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| 1986 |
67,884 |
#67 |
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| 1985 |
62,985 |
#70 |
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| 1984 |
48,588 |
#74 |
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| 1983 |
70,302 |
#66 |
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| 1982 |
44,800 |
#73 |
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| 1981 |
60,300 |
#70 |
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| 1980 |
54,200 |
#68 |
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| 1979 |
22,900 |
#81 |
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| 1978 |
48,499 |
#69 |
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| 1977 |
48,358 |
#69 |
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| 1976 |
47,894 |
#68 |
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| 1975 |
19,300 |
#79 |
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| 1974 |
35,400 |
#69 |
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| 1973 |
54,500 |
#61 |
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| 1972 |
29,200 |
#71 |
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| 1971 |
26,082 |
#69 |
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| 1970 |
25,870 |
#68 |
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| 1969 |
27,146 |
#67 |
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| 1968 |
27,619 |
#65 |
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| 1967 |
24,884 |
#64 |
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| 1966 |
22,091 |
#61 |
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| 1965 |
29,225 |
#56 |
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| 1964 |
10,400 |
#71 |
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| 1963 |
10,004 |
#68 |
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| 1962 |
3,456 |
#85 |
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| 1961 |
4,065 |
#82 |
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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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