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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). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 216.01 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 2 | Australia | 116 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 3 | Canada | 83.34 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 4 | United States | 67.1 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 5 | Malaysia | 50.38 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 6 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 36.22 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 7 | Guyana | 23.82 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 8 | Pakistan | 19.79 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 9 | Belize | 18.67 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 10 | Egypt | 18.58 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 11 | Malawi | 16.18 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 12 | Fiji | 15.06 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 13 | Sri Lanka | 15.02 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 14 | India | 14.97 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 15 | Israel | 12.37 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 16 | United Arab Emirates | 10.86 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 17 | Brunei | 10.73 metric tons | 1993 | ||
| 18 | Bangladesh | 10.39 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 19 | Zimbabwe | 8.7 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 20 | Jamaica | 8.56 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 21 | Saint Lucia | 8.38 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 22 | Dominica | 7.78 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 23 | Jordan | 6.65 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 24 | Swaziland | 6.47 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 25 | Zambia | 6.13 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 26 | Lesotho | 5.99 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 27 | Kenya | 4.33 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 28 | Barbados | 3.01 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 29 | Burma | 2.69 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 30 | The Bahamas | 2.59 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 31 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.55 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 32 | Botswana | 2.54 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 33 | Sudan | 2.38 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 34 | Ghana | 1.57 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 35 | Qatar | 1.47 metric tons | 2001 | ||
| 36 | Nigeria | 1.29 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 37 | Yemen | 0.625 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 38 | The Gambia | 0.612 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 39 | Singapore | 0.579 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 40 | Kuwait | 0.513 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 41 | Uganda | 0.359 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 42 | Tanzania | 0.2 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 43 | Bhutan | 0.192 metric tons | 1997 | ||
| 44 | Namibia | 0.153 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 45 | Bahrain | 0.137 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 46 | Sierra Leone | 0.0668 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 47 | Somalia | 0.0639 metric tons | 2002 |