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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 | Brazil | 42.82 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 2 | Uruguay | 38.75 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 3 | Costa Rica | 37.02 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 4 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 36.22 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 5 | Chile | 28.76 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 6 | Paraguay | 27.49 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 7 | Guyana | 23.82 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 8 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 19.72 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 9 | Argentina | 19.65 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 10 | Belize | 18.67 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 11 | Ecuador | 17.61 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 12 | Colombia | 16.78 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 13 | Mexico | 16.04 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 14 | Guatemala | 15.83 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 15 | Venezuela | 11.84 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 16 | Suriname | 11.66 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 17 | Cuba | 10.87 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 18 | Peru | 10.25 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 19 | Nicaragua | 10.25 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 20 | Dominican Republic | 10.04 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 21 | El Salvador | 9.21 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 22 | Panama | 9.04 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 23 | Jamaica | 8.56 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 24 | Saint Lucia | 8.38 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 25 | Dominica | 7.78 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 26 | Honduras | 7.73 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 27 | Barbados | 3.01 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 28 | The Bahamas | 2.59 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 29 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.55 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 30 | Bermuda | 1.59 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 31 | Haiti | 1.57 metric tons | 2002 | ||
| 32 | Bolivia | 1.55 metric tons | 2002 |
