China was the country with the largest consumption in 2021, with more than 11.57 million metric tons. It was followed by India and Brazil, with 7.83 and 7.01 million metric tons, respectively.
Consumption of phosphate fertilizer worldwide in 2021, by country (in thousand metric tons)
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International Fertilizer Industry Association. (September 19, 2023). Consumption of phosphate fertilizer worldwide in 2021, by country (in thousand metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252669/phosphate-fertilizer-consumption-worldwide-by-country/
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International Fertilizer Industry Association. "Consumption of Phosphate Fertilizer Worldwide in 2021, by Country (in Thousand Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252669/phosphate-fertilizer-consumption-worldwide-by-country/
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Consumption of phosphate fertilizer worldwide in 2021, by country (in thousand metric tons) [Graph], International Fertilizer Industry Association, September 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252669/phosphate-fertilizer-consumption-worldwide-by-country/