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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.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | New Zealand | 216.52 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
2 | Australia | 116.06 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
3 | Canada | 83.34 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
4 | United States | 66.92 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
5 | Malaysia | 51.31 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
6 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 36.4 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
7 | Guyana | 23.92 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
8 | Pakistan | 20.45 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
9 | Egypt | 18.15 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
10 | Belize | 17.72 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
11 | Malawi | 15.99 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
12 | India | 15.38 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
13 | Sri Lanka | 14.95 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
14 | Fiji | 14.87 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
15 | Israel | 12.37 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
16 | Brunei | 10.73 metric tons per 1,000 p | 1993 | ||
17 | Bangladesh | 10.62 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
18 | United Arab Emirates | 9.32 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
19 | Zimbabwe | 8.6 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
20 | Jamaica | 8.56 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
21 | Saint Lucia | 8.44 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
22 | Dominica | 7.64 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
23 | Jordan | 6.65 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
24 | Swaziland | 6.43 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
25 | Lesotho | 6.28 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
26 | Zambia | 5.87 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
27 | Kenya | 4.46 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
28 | Barbados | 3.03 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
29 | Burma | 2.71 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
30 | Botswana | 2.6 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
31 | The Bahamas | 2.58 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
32 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.52 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
33 | Sudan | 2.03 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
34 | Ghana | 1.5 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
35 | Qatar | 1.4 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2001 | ||
36 | Nigeria | 1.26 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
37 | Yemen | 0.608 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
38 | Singapore | 0.58 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
39 | The Gambia | 0.573 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
40 | Kuwait | 0.45 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
41 | Uganda | 0.358 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
42 | Tanzania | 0.201 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
43 | Bhutan | 0.194 metric tons per 1,000 p | 1997 | ||
44 | Namibia | 0.153 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
45 | Bahrain | 0.144 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
46 | Somalia | 0.067 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 | ||
47 | Sierra Leone | 0.061 metric tons per 1,000 p | 2002 |