COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER CONSUMPTION 



BY PRIMARY NUTRIENTS and FERTILIZER MATERIALS -- 1978 - 1983 1/ 



NITROGEN MATERIALS: 

 Anhydrous Ammonia.., 



Aqua Ammon la 



Ammonluin Nitrate..., 

 Ammonium Sulphate.., 

 Nitrogen Solution... 



Urea 



Other 



PHOSPHATE MATERIALS: 



Phosphate Rock 



Superphosphate-over 25?. 



Ammonium Phosphate 



Other 



POTASH MATERIALS: 

 Ch lorlde 50-62?. . 

 Other 



NATURAL ORGANIC. 



SECONDARY AND 

 MICRONUTRI ENTS: 



Gypsum 



Other 



MIXTURES. 



2,607 



47 



57,519 



3,969 



5,121 



14,741 











10,083 



21 ,777 



291 



7,188 

 



6,791 

 495 



1 19,293 



TOTAL MATERIALS 



AND MIXTURES 249,922 



6,576 







66,088 



5,469 



6,846 



34,455 



250 







7,977 



16,626 



824 







15,020 



3,227 

 3,91 1 



166,565 

 333,834 



8,255 







59,615 



1 5,244 



8,401 



23,570 











6,274 



19,574 



786 



10,522 

 6,197 



23,386 







73,116 



8,109 

 15,717 

 26,363 



1 ,387 







7,259 



25,567 



422 



12,673 

 6,895 



47,950 



87 



74,939 



9,020 

 20,258 

 34,043 



2,807 







3,843 



22,870 



685 



18,956 

 128 



668 



330 



51 ,383 

 

 64,962 

 10,933 

 21 ,339 

 41 ,326 

 5,151 







3,773 



18,450 



1 ,136 



16,448 







1 ,001 



>' Year ending June 1. 



2/ Data for some years may not add due to rounding. 



