Former Spanish colonies Compared by Agriculture > Fertilizer > Consumption > Metric tons per 1000
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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 | Uruguay | 38.75 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 2 | Costa Rica | 37.02 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 3 | Chile | 28.76 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 4 | Paraguay | 27.49 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 5 | Argentina | 19.65 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 6 | Ecuador | 17.61 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 7 | Colombia | 16.78 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 8 | Mexico | 16.04 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 9 | Guatemala | 15.83 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 10 | Venezuela | 11.84 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 11 | Cuba | 10.87 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 12 | Peru | 10.25 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 13 | Nicaragua | 10.25 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 14 | Dominican Republic | 10.04 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 15 | El Salvador | 9.21 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 16 | Panama | 9.04 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 17 | Philippines | 8.93 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 18 | Honduras | 7.73 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 19 | Bolivia | 1.55 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 20 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.453 metric tons | 1980 |
