Colombia is not a fertilizer producer country, despite being one of the countries with the highest con­sumption according to World Bank figures. The country stands with the biggest consumption of fertilizers in latin america in accordance with the volume (in kg) used per hectare of arable land in 20...

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Main Author: Torrente Trujillo, Armando
Format: Article
Online Access: https://revistas.sena.edu.co/index.php/RETO/article/view/525
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Summary:Colombia is not a fertilizer producer country, despite being one of the countries with the highest con­sumption according to World Bank figures. The country stands with the biggest consumption of fertilizers in latin america in accordance with the volume (in kg) used per hectare of arable land in 2012. In that sense, this paper makes an exercise in fertilizer sector characterization in Colombia and the potential of Huila for venturing the exploita­tion of its mineral resources and its strategic posi­tion in that market.