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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). Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2002 |
1.656 |
#135 |
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| 2001 |
1.707 |
#132 |
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| 2000 |
1.757 |
#130 |
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| 1999 |
0.452 |
#154 |
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| 1998 |
0.464 |
#155 |
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| 1997 |
0.238 |
#156 |
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| 1996 |
0.245 |
#159 |
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| 1995 |
0.252 |
#160 |
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| 1994 |
0.26 |
#157 |
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| 1993 |
0.268 |
#155 |
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| 1992 |
0.218 |
#154 |
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| 1991 |
0.519 |
#143 |
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| 1990 |
0.577 |
#141 |
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| 1989 |
0.871 |
#139 |
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| 1988 |
0.26 |
#134 |
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| 1987 |
0.711 |
#126 |
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| 1983 |
0.586 |
#134 |
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| 1982 |
1.077 |
#123 |
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| 1981 |
1.838 |
#115 |
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| 1980 |
0.265 |
#139 |
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| 1979 |
0.193 |
#138 |
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| 1978 |
0.951 |
#123 |
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| 1976 |
0.296 |
#136 |
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| 1975 |
0.461 |
#127 |
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| 1974 |
0.718 |
#118 |
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| 1973 |
0.163 |
#131 |
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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). Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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