Agriculture: World's biggest fertilizer producer and consumer
(Xinhua) Updated: 2006-10-25 14:36
皇冠体育app has become the world largest producer and consumer of fertilizer, said
the 皇冠体育app Agricultural Production Means Circulation Association on Tuesday.
皇冠体育app produces about one third of the world fertilizer every year and
consumes about 35 percent, said the association.
皇冠体育app uses 67 percent of its fertilizers on grain crops and nearly 50 percent
of its grain produce comes from the use of fertilizers. 皇冠体育app is also a big
importer and exporter of fertilizers. Statistics show that, in the
January-September period, the country imported 7.71 million tons of fertilizer
and exported 3.44 million tons. (For more biz stories, please visit )
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