This statistic displays the annual amount of fertilizer used in food lost and wasted in North America in 2017, by country. As of 2017, 2.97 million tonnes of fertilizer was used annually in the United States for food that was lost and wasted.
Fertilizer used for food lost and wasted in North America as of 2017, by country (in million tonnes per year)*
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CEC. (March 27, 2018). Fertilizer used for food lost and wasted in North America as of 2017, by country (in million tonnes per year)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/948392/fertilizer-food-loss-and-waste-by-country-in-north-america/
CEC. "Fertilizer used for food lost and wasted in North America as of 2017, by country (in million tonnes per year)*." Chart. March 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948392/fertilizer-food-loss-and-waste-by-country-in-north-america/
CEC. (2018). Fertilizer used for food lost and wasted in North America as of 2017, by country (in million tonnes per year)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948392/fertilizer-food-loss-and-waste-by-country-in-north-america/
CEC. "Fertilizer Used for Food Lost and Wasted in North America as of 2017, by Country (in Million Tonnes per Year)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948392/fertilizer-food-loss-and-waste-by-country-in-north-america/
CEC, Fertilizer used for food lost and wasted in North America as of 2017, by country (in million tonnes per year)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948392/fertilizer-food-loss-and-waste-by-country-in-north-america/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Fertilizer used for food lost and wasted in North America as of 2017, by country (in million tonnes per year)* [Graph], CEC, March 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/948392/fertilizer-food-loss-and-waste-by-country-in-north-america/