Fertilizer Consumption Per Hectare
All-India NPK use ratio widened from 6.5:2.8:1 during 2020-21 to 7.7:3.1:1 during 2021-22.
Per hectare use of total nutrients (N+P2O5+K2O) reduced from 160.1 kg in 2020-21 to 146.7 kg in 2021-22
Fertilizer Consumption Per Hectare Of NPK In Different States
| Top 3 Highest Fertilizer Consumption State Per Hectare | |
| 1st | Telangana |
| 2nd | Punjab |
| 3rd | Andhra Pradesh |
STATE-WISE PER HECTARE CONSUMPTION OF FERTILISER (N+P+K) in Kg Per Hectare
| State/Union Territories/Zones | 2020-21 | 2021-22 (P) |
| SOUTH ZONE | 208.5 | 192.6 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 278.0 | 233.2 |
| Telangana | 314.8 | 283.4 |
| Karnataka | 160.7 | 158.5 |
| Kerala | 77.8 | 64.2 |
| Tamil Nadu | 188.6 | 190.1 |
| Punducherry | 447.4 | 421.3 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 3.2 | 16.8 |
| WEST ZONE | 117.3 | 105.9 |
| Gujarat | 160 | 139 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 102.3 | 93.8 |
| Chhattisgarh | 152 | 132.2 |
| Maharashtra | 178.4 | 163.8 |
| Rajasthan | 64.6 | 58.6 |
| Goa | 25.1 | 21.5 |
| Daman & Diu | – | – |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 43.7 | 21.1 |
| NORTH ZONE | 212.7 | 199.6 |
| Haryana | 221.3 | 207.6 |
| Punjab | 246.7 | 253.9 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 209.6 | 192.5 |
| Uttaranchal | 154.3 | 132.7 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 66.4 | 62.8 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 165.6 | 110.2 |
| Delhi | 215.4 | 249 |
| EAST ZONE | 158.1 | 140.2 |
| Bihar | 261.9 | 221.1 |
| Jharkhand | 118.3 | 114.7 |
| Odisha | 130.9 | 125.8 |
| West Bengal | 172 | 152.8 |
| Assam | 70.3 | 65.8 |
| Tripura | 33 | 39.8 |
| Manipur | 33.7 | 28.1 |
| Nagaland | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Mizoram | 6 | 6.7 |
| ALL INDIA (Average) | 160.1 kg/ha | 146.7 kg/ha |
N+P+K: Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium.
Source:- Indian Journal of Fertilisers
Fertilizer Consumption Per Hectare
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