FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Robert Mayo Senior Statistician FAO Statistics Division UNECE/FAO/Eurostat Workshop on Environment Statistics (Budva, Montenegro, May 2013) Key issues on Producing Nutrient Statistics
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Used for crop production concept refers to the total quantity of fertilizers applied to the soil to increase crop yields. Non – fertilizer use should recorded to ensure it is not included in the fertilizer used for crop production. Crop production and Non- fertilizer use
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Fertilizer Production Intermediates ammonia (NH 3 ) and phosphoric acid (H 3 PO 4 ); Ammonia feedstocks - natural gas, coal or lignite, etc; Raw materials to manufacture phosphoric acid are phosphate rock and sulphur.
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Fertilizer Production Double counting Straight fertilizers and ammonium phosphate domestically produced or imported are often used to manufacture other fertilizers. Primary producers are those who use feedstocks, raw materials and/or intermediates to produce finished fertilizers. Secondary producers are those who start from finished fertilizer materials and produce other fertilizers. Only the production of the primary producers should be included in the production data, otherwise the same material will be counted twice (double counted).
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Fertilizer Import and Export Important to record the correct product; HS Codes: 3102 Mineral or chemical fertilisers, nitrogenous 3103 Mineral or chemical fertilisers, phosphatic 3104 Mineral or chemical fertilisers, potassic 3105 Mineral or chemical fertilisers containing two or three of the fertilising elements, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium.
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Fertilizer consumption in agriculture Production + Imports - Exports - Non-Fertilizer use = Consumption Or if you are missing the Consumption of fertilizers: Production + Imports - Non-fertilizer use - Exports = Apparent consumption
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Manure and sewage sludge Manure: cattle, Horse, pig, sheep, poultry, guano; Compost: decomposed raw material (animal manure, garden and lawn waste); Sewage waste.
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FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Further information and acknowledgements Further information available at: FAO Statistics Division: FAOSTAT Fertilizers: Acknowledgements: The input of Dominic Ballayan and Simona Mosco is very much appreciated in preparing this presentation.