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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 |
65,168 |
#82 |
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| 2001 |
36,400 |
#89 |
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| 2000 |
31,391 |
#99 |
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| 1999 |
34,012 |
#99 |
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| 1998 |
36,700 |
#96 |
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| 1997 |
56,700 |
#86 |
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| 1996 |
51,400 |
#87 |
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| 1995 |
55,000 |
#84 |
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| 1994 |
59,000 |
#85 |
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| 1993 |
85,400 |
#77 |
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| 1992 |
84,500 |
#76 |
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| 1991 |
62,491 |
#83 |
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| 1990 |
59,500 |
#84 |
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| 1989 |
79,300 |
#77 |
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| 1988 |
86,840 |
#66 |
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| 1987 |
95,275 |
#63 |
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| 1986 |
76,974 |
#65 |
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| 1985 |
80,151 |
#65 |
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| 1984 |
56,256 |
#69 |
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| 1983 |
68,697 |
#67 |
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| 1982 |
83,184 |
#59 |
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| 1981 |
85,200 |
#58 |
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| 1980 |
78,600 |
#62 |
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| 1979 |
57,715 |
#67 |
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| 1978 |
50,600 |
#68 |
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| 1977 |
67,500 |
#60 |
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| 1976 |
58,500 |
#63 |
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| 1975 |
53,300 |
#63 |
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| 1974 |
62,000 |
#60 |
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| 1973 |
43,451 |
#65 |
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| 1972 |
41,763 |
#66 |
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| 1971 |
53,298 |
#58 |
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| 1970 |
36,199 |
#63 |
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| 1969 |
16,409 |
#75 |
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| 1968 |
19,100 |
#70 |
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| 1967 |
14,800 |
#73 |
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| 1966 |
12,200 |
#72 |
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| 1965 |
11,000 |
#72 |
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| 1964 |
10,550 |
#69 |
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| 1963 |
9,150 |
#72 |
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| 1962 |
8,510 |
#71 |
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| 1961 |
10,200 |
#69 |
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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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