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Description
Land use and fertilizer application data for Argentina, sourced from the FAOSTAT bulk data service. The dataset covers categories including Land, Inputs and Sustainability: Fertilizers by Product, Fertilizers by Nutrient, and Land Use. It was last updated on June 10, 2026, and is provided under a CC-BY-3.0-IGO license.
Use Cases
Analyze trends in fertilizer consumption based on product and nutrient categories mentioned in the description.
Model land use change and agricultural sustainability indicators for Argentina.
Benchmark Argentinian agricultural input usage against other regions using the FAOSTAT data structure.
Strengths
Data originates from the authoritative Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
Covers multiple integrated categories: land use and fertilizer inputs by product and nutrient.
License is clearly stated as CC-BY-3.0-IGO, facilitating open use.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations via FAOSTAT bulk data service.
Collection Method
Aggregated national statistics, likely from government and industry reports.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-06-10 05:53:27.881378; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Argentina
License is CC-BY-3.0-IGO, which requires attribution to the FAO.