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Annual global consumption of fertilisers

[IN MILLIONS OF METRIC TONNES]

The excessive use of fertilisers is one


of the major contributors to farming-related
environmental problems

210

200,52
200

193,88 197,19

190
186,90 190,73

180,08
183,18
180

170,85 176,78

170

161,83

160
161,66

150
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Source: Soil pollution: a hidden reality (FAO, 2019).

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