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1 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Essential fertilizer data and structure for country and cross-country analysis Dominic Ballayan

2 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division  Fertilizers: organic, inorganic or mineral  Mineral fertilizers contribute over half of all plant nutrients  Organic and other sources provide the rest  Based on FAO Report amount will increase to about 80% in 2050 OVERVIEW

3 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division FAO Fertilizer Database  Contains details on mineral fertilizers  Covers data on production, trade and consumption for about 200 countries in term of nutrients and product

4 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division FAO Fertilizer Database  Time series data up-dated annually  Data disseminated through the FAO Statistical Yearbook and the Internet at:http://faostat.fao.org/site/575/default.aspx  Units of measurement: metric tons of plant nutrients: N, P 2 0 5, K 2 0

5 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division FAO Fertilizer Data Sources  Main source of data is the FAO fertilizer questionnaires  Additional sources:  national statistical publications  Internet websites and country trade data  United Nations Statistics Division COM Trade database http://comtrade.un.orghttp://comtrade.un.org

6 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division FAO Fertilizer Data Sources  Additional sources:  country project reports  custom departments and industry experts  studies available in other FAO Divisions  economic journals

7 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division FAO Fertilizer Data Collection Methodology  The new fertilizer questionnaire :  sent to all countries of the world  cover total production, imports and exports, for fertilizer or non-fertilizer use  Harmonized System (HS)  Level of aggregations( physical and monetary terms)  Fertilizer Resource Utility Accounts-an input-output relationship

8 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Fertilizer use by crop (FUBC)-Users needs  assess country requirements  fixing targets for crop production  supporting research: inter-country soil fertility food insecurity environment protection

9 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Fertilizer use by crop (FUBC)-Source of data collection  FAO questionnaires sent to member countries  FAO country studies on FUBC  The International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA)

10 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Other Sources  International Centre for Soil Fertility and Agricultural Development (IFDC)  Phosphate and Potash Institute (PPI)  International Potash Institute (IPI)  World Phosphate Institute (IMPHOS)

11 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Fertilizer use by crop (FUBC)-data published  cover area fertilized, application rates, total nutrient used, yield, etc,for individual crops  The 5th edition of the ‘Fertilizer use by crop’ (FAO/IFA/IFDC/IPI/PPI, 2002) latest published  individual booklets for 21 countries representing five regions

12 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Link between PIEC and (FUBC) questionnaires  FAO fertilizer product tree concept  Compatibility between the questionnaires  Compatibility with the HS coding system  Validity of the conversion factors  International comparability

13 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division

14 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Inter-Country Comparison

15 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Inter-Country Comparison

16 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division SUMMARY  Basic data for FSUA  Basic data for FUBC  Linking FRUA with FUBC  Integration of EU data with World fertilizer data

17 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division SUMMARY  Harmonization of EUROSTAT and FAO data collection methodology  Data integration into common format

18 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Thank you Email:dominic.ballayan@fao.org

19 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS Statistics Division Thank you dominic.ballayan@fao.org


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