Fertilizer and Pesticide Study 1961-2003
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Brent Bukowski 2005

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Fertilizer and Pesticide Study 2003

Pesticide Trade (Value $1,000's) COUNTRIES 1961 2003 Developed Imports 96,527 8,821,735 Developed Exports 243,287 10,176,275 Developing Imports 170,740 4,098,868 Developing Exports 24,497 2,397,381 Difference 24,959,208   % change from 1961 to 2003 +4765%

Fertilizer Consumption (tonnes) REGION 1961 2002 Africa 716,141 4,278,401 Asia 3,809,371 77,115,906 Europe 13,955,459 21,872,407 Latin America 979,127 13,229,831 North America 8,048,099 21,912,204 Oceania 964,047 3,162,281 Difference 113,098,786   % change from 1961 to 2002 +497% SOURCE:  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2004. FAOSTAT on-line statistical service. Rome: FAO.