China was the largest consumer of nitrogen fertilizer in 2022, with 24.81 million metric tons. It was followed by India and the United States, with 20.21 and 11.96 million metric tons, respectively.
Consumption of nitrogen fertilizer worldwide in 2022, by country
(in thousand metric tons)
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International Fertilizer Industry Association. (December 2, 2024). Consumption of nitrogen fertilizer worldwide in 2022, by country (in thousand metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252671/nitrogen-fertilizer-consumption-by-country/
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International Fertilizer Industry Association. (2024). Consumption of nitrogen fertilizer worldwide in 2022, by country (in thousand metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252671/nitrogen-fertilizer-consumption-by-country/
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