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Table  451 (Pro., Agr., Manure)
Annual Fertilizer Imports (1992-2002)
pro 451e ( t )
                                                               Year        Fertilizer 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
SA*1        (NH4)2SO4 92,565 121,211 84,572 147,287 50,000 87,550 43,412 65,401 60,423 71,214 75,136
UREA*2   CO(NH2)2  130,860 170,841 204,578 203,626 240,874 189,464 286,639 293,472 326,511 258,785 337,305
TSP*3     calcium superphosphate*4 37,374 41,114 43,384 65,249 39,807 42,595 29,815 43,446 44,508 14,557 40,495
IRP*5         rock phosphate 13,700 8,875 8,299 12,039 1,000 11,830 12,850 10,400 4,800 12,250 11,778
MOP*6     KNO3 (potassium nitrarte) 75,998 98,674 101,395 81,986 99,726 73,450 93,742 75,032 98,686 74,737 87,456
KIEZ*7      MgSO4EH2O (Kieserite) 3,603 6,717 4,223 4,706 4,656 4,751 7,399 6,436 5,129 4,111 4,419
ZS*8            ZnSO4(zinc sulfate) - 680 803 232 320 642 609 309 322 305 527
SOP*9        K2SO4(potassium sulfate) - 362 460 105 227 163 860 120 191 195 214
SPM*10      MgSO4(magnesium sulfate) - 4,309 911 300 625 625 105 168 398 800 200
DAP*11       (NH4)2HPO4 (Di-ammonium phosphate) - - 17 55 160 110 80 51 60 154 651
Others 15,433 26,584 10,747 10,066 9,644 664 97 6,356 9,513 - 170
Total 369,533 479,367 459,389 525,651 447,039 411,844 475,608 501,191 550,541 437,108 558,351
© ‚Q‚O‚O7C KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source: 
Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka.
Key:
–1GAmmonium Sulfate –‚QGUrea  –‚RGTriple Super Phosphate –‚SGCa(H2PO4)2EH2O+2[CaSO4E2H2O]
–‚TG‚h‚‚‚‚’‚”‚…‚„@‚q‚‚ƒ‚‹@‚o‚ˆ‚‚“‚‚ˆ‚‚”‚… –‚UGMurate of Potash –‚VGhydrous magnesium sulfate –‚WG Zinc Sulfate
–‚XGSulphate of Potash –‚P‚OGSulpher Mag –‚P‚PGDi-Ammonium Phosphate
Revised:  2007(y)/03(m)/31(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
     The Head, Department of Management Studies
     University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka