Sales of fertilizer, Canada and provinces, July 2000 to June 2001

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Sales of nitrogen-based fertilizer, Canada and provinces, July 2000 to June 2001
	Atlantic Canada	Quebec	Ontario	Manitoba	Saskatchewan	Alberta	British Columbia	Canada
	tonnes
Urea	10,316	94,169	178,553	206,405	536,585	459,138	35,027	1,520,193
Ammonium sulphate	3,529	3,046	13,166	64,398	143,101	130,903	8,132	366,275
Ammonium nitrate	35,647	18,872	18,401	34,374	38,081	73,977	5,079	224,431
Anhydrous ammonia	0	4,891	22,885	165,178	201,743	169,590	0	564,287
Nitrogen solutions	0	41,762	132,638	72,721	92,121	22,767	3,837	365,846
Calcium nitrate	0	0	2,128	0	0	0	0	2,128
Calcium ammonium nitrate	4,805	51,328	16,546	0	0	0	0	72,679
N nutrient tonnes	27,707	97,965	170,134	301,984	531,064	442,936	25,307	1,597,097
Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.
Data source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2001.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2004, Farm Environmental Management in Canada, "Fertilizer and Pesticide Management in Canada," Catalogue number 21-021-MWE.

Sales of nitrogen-based fertilizer, Canada and provinces, July 2000 to June 2001

Atlantic Canada

Quebec

Ontario

Manitoba

Saskatchewan

Alberta

British Columbia

Canada

tonnes

Urea

10,316

94,169

178,553

206,405

536,585

459,138

35,027

1,520,193

Ammonium sulphate

3,529

3,046

13,166

64,398

143,101

130,903

8,132

366,275

Ammonium nitrate

35,647

18,872

18,401

34,374

38,081

73,977

5,079

224,431

Anhydrous ammonia

4,891

22,885

165,178

201,743

169,590

564,287

Nitrogen solutions

41,762

132,638

72,721

92,121

22,767

3,837

365,846

Calcium nitrate

2,128

Calcium ammonium nitrate

4,805

51,328

16,546

72,679

N nutrient tonnes

27,707

97,965

170,134

301,984

531,064

442,936

25,307

1,597,097

Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.

Data source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2001.

Table source: Statistics Canada, 2004, Farm Environmental Management in Canada, "Fertilizer and Pesticide Management in Canada," Catalogue number 21-021-MWE.

Sales of phosphate-based fertilizer, Canada and provinces, July 2000 to June 2001
	Atlantic Canada	Quebec	Ontario	Manitoba	Saskatchewan	Alberta	British Columbia	Canada
	tonnes
Monoammonium phosphate	3,692	21,669	109,290	189,583	390,457	287,590	14,987	1,017,268
Ammonium polyphosphate	0	0	0	23,708	35199	14,083	92	73,082
Diammonium phosphate	46,648	76,558	14,586	0	0	0	0	137,792
Single superphosphate	0	151	480	0	0	0	0	631
Triple superphosphate	973	3,763	3,623	0	0	0	0	8,359
P₂O₅ nutrient tonnes	23,826	48,204	75,943	106,923	215,167	155,106	9,203	634,372
Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.
Data source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2001.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2004, Farm Environmental Management in Canada, "Fertilizer and Pesticide Management in Canada," Catalogue number 21-021-MWE.

Sales of phosphate-based fertilizer, Canada and provinces, July 2000 to June 2001

Atlantic Canada

Quebec

Ontario

Manitoba

Saskatchewan

Alberta

British Columbia

Canada

tonnes

Monoammonium phosphate

3,692

21,669

109,290

189,583

390,457

287,590

14,987

1,017,268

Ammonium polyphosphate

23,708

35199

14,083

73,082

Diammonium phosphate

46,648

76,558

14,586

137,792

Single superphosphate

151

480

631

Triple superphosphate

973

3,763

3,623

8,359

P₂O₅ nutrient tonnes

23,826

48,204

75,943

106,923

215,167

155,106

9,203

634,372

Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.

Data source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2001.

Table source: Statistics Canada, 2004, Farm Environmental Management in Canada, "Fertilizer and Pesticide Management in Canada," Catalogue number 21-021-MWE.

Sales of potash-based fertilizer, Canada and provinces, July 2000 to June 2001
	Atlantic Canada	Quebec	Ontario	Manitoba	Saskatchewan	Alberta	British Columbia	Canada
	tonnes
Muriate of potash	39,227	84,637	163,591	55,908	49,481	85,244	9,520	487,608
Potassium sulphate	0	1,646	7,482	0	0	0	0	9,128
Potassium magnesium sulphate	2,124	18,658	20,029	0	0	0	0	40,811
Potassium nitrate	0		633	0	0	0	0	633
K2O nutrient tonnes	24,396	55,804	112,236	34,686	30,317	52,117	6,979	316,535
Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.
Data source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2001.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2004, Farm Environmental Management in Canada, "Fertilizer and Pesticide Management in Canada," Catalogue number 21-021-MWE.

Sales of potash-based fertilizer, Canada and provinces, July 2000 to June 2001

Atlantic Canada

Quebec

Ontario

Manitoba

Saskatchewan

Alberta

British Columbia

Canada

tonnes

Muriate of potash

39,227

84,637

163,591

55,908

49,481

85,244

9,520

487,608

Potassium sulphate

1,646

7,482

9,128

Potassium magnesium sulphate

2,124

18,658

20,029

40,811

Potassium nitrate

633

K2O nutrient tonnes

24,396

55,804

112,236

34,686

30,317

52,117

6,979

316,535

Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.

Data source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2001.

Table source: Statistics Canada, 2004, Farm Environmental Management in Canada, "Fertilizer and Pesticide Management in Canada," Catalogue number 21-021-MWE.

Sales of mixed fertilizers, Canada and provinces, July 2000 to June 2001
	Atlantic Canada	Quebec	Ontario	Manitoba	Saskatchewan	Alberta	British Columbia	Canada
	tonnes
Mixed fertilizer materials	0	10,283	0	0	0	0	0	10,283
Other fertilizers	1,318	6,590	49,471	24,776	29,466	11,043	7,612	130,276
Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.
Data source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2001.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2004, Farm Environmental Management in Canada, "Fertilizer and Pesticide Management in Canada," Catalogue number 21-021-MWE.

Sales of mixed fertilizers, Canada and provinces, July 2000 to June 2001

Atlantic Canada

Quebec

Ontario

Manitoba

Saskatchewan

Alberta

British Columbia

Canada

tonnes

Mixed fertilizer materials

10,283

Other fertilizers

1,318

6,590

49,471

24,776

29,466

11,043

7,612

130,276

Note: Due to rounding, figures may not add up to totals.

Data source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2001.

Table source: Statistics Canada, 2004, Farm Environmental Management in Canada, "Fertilizer and Pesticide Management in Canada," Catalogue number 21-021-MWE.