World - Fertilizers - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Agriculture fertilizers and pesticides play a crucial role in modern agricultural practices, helping to enhance crop yields and protect them from pests and diseases. Fertilizers provide essential nutrients to plants, while pesticides help control and eliminate harmful organisms that can damage crops.
Fertilizers
Fertilizers are substances added to soil or plants to provide the necessary nutrients for healthy plant growth. They are classified into two main categories: organic and inorganic fertilizers.
Organic Fertilizers
Organic fertilizers are derived from natural sources such as animal manure, compost, and plant residues. They contain a variety of nutrients, including nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, as well as other beneficial substances like humic acids.
The use of organic fertilizers has several advantages. They improve soil structure, increase water retention, promote microbial activity, and enhance overall soil fertility. Furthermore, organic fertilizers release nutrients slowly, reducing the risk of nutrient leaching and environmental pollution.
Inorganic Fertilizers
Inorganic fertilizers, also known as synthetic or chemical fertilizers, are manufactured using mineral compounds or synthesized from raw materials. They typically contain concentrated amounts of essential nutrients in specific ratios, such as NPK (nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium).
The main advantage of inorganic fertilizers is their immediate availability to plants. They can rapidly supply nutrients and address nutrient deficiencies. However, excessive or improper use of inorganic fertilizers can lead to nutrient imbalances, soil degradation, and water pollution.
Pesticides
Pesticides are substances or mixtures used to control, repel, or kill pests that can damage crops, including insects, weeds, fungi, and bacteria. They are generally classified into three main categories: insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
Insecticides
Insecticides are pesticides specifically designed to target and kill insects. They work through different mechanisms, such as disrupting the insects' nervous system, affecting their growth, or interfering with their ability to feed.
Using insecticides can help prevent yield losses due to insect pests, reduce the transmission of insect-borne diseases, and enhance crop quality. However, their misuse or overuse can harm beneficial insects, contaminate water sources, and pose risks to human health.
Herbicides
Herbicides are pesticides used to control or eliminate unwanted plants, commonly known as weeds. They can be selective, targeting specific types of plants, or non-selective, killing all vegetation they come into contact with.
Herbicides play a vital role in weed management, preventing weed competition for resources, improving crop establishment, and reducing labor-intensive weed control practices. Nevertheless, their excessive use can lead to soil erosion, water contamination, and the development of herbicide-resistant weeds.
Fungicides
Fungicides are pesticides formulated to control or prevent fungal infections in crops. They work by inhibiting or killing the fungus responsible for the disease. Fungicides are especially important in humid climates or during periods of high disease pressure.
Applying fungicides can protect crops from diseases, prevent damage to yield and quality, and extend the shelf life of harvested produce. However, the misuse of fungicides can lead to the emergence of resistant fungal strains and environmental contamination.
In conclusion, agriculture fertilizers and pesticides are essential tools in modern farming, ensuring optimum nutrient availability and protecting crops from pests and diseases. However, their appropriate and responsible use is necessary to minimize adverse environmental impacts and maintain sustainable agricultural practices.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global fertilizer market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 4025 - Potassium nitrate
- FCL 4004 - Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium carbonate
- FCL 4005 - Sodium nitrate
- FCL 4023 - Monoammonium phosphate (MAP)
- FCL 4001 - Urea
- FCL 4002 - Ammonium sulphate
- FCL 4003 - Ammonium nitrate (AN)
- FCL 4006 - Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN)
- FCL 4016 - Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP)
- FCL 4021 - NPK fertilizers
- FCL 4014 - Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c.
- FCL 4022 - Diammonium phosphate (DAP)
- FCL 4027 - PK compounds
- FCL 4024 - Other NP compounds
- FCL 4008 - Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c.
- FCL 4012 - Superphosphates above 35%
- FCL 4013 - Superphosphates, other
- FCL 4018 - Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c.
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
Company coverage:
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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.
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- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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- How to boost your sales on overseas markets
- How to increase your profit margins
- How to make your supply chain more sustainable
- How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
- How to outsource production to other countries
- How to prepare your business for global expansion
While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global fertilizer market.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global ammonium nitrate market.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global urea market.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global nitrogenous fertilizer market.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global sodium nitrate market.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for calcium ammonium nitrate (can).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global ammonium sulphate market.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for mixtures of urea and ammonium nitrate in aqueous or ammoniacal solution.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for iron or steel can.
Explore the top import markets for fertilizer worldwide, including Brazil, India, the United States, China, and more. Discover key statistics and import values provided by the IndexBox market intelligence platform.
Discover the top import markets for fertilizers, including Brazil, India, the United States, China, and France. Explore their import values and the factors driving the demand for fertilizers in these countries.
Fertilizer prices continue to ramp up due to a shortage in supply caused by lower output in EU countries. High natural gas costs shape that growth because gas accounts for up to 80% of variable costs in nitrogen fertilizer production. Urea prices spiked exceptionally high to $900 per ton in November 2021, gaining 30% against the previous month. Phosphate rock price rose by 4%, while diammonium phosphate and triple superphosphate were both up by 8%. Next year, fertilizer prices are projected to climb further due to a continued shortage in supply, but if costs for natural gas maintain their downward trend, they will hold the price increases back.
Explore the top import markets for urea, including India, Brazil, United States, Australia, and more. Learn about their import values and key statistics.
Urea price soared by +46% in October 2021, reaching $612.5 per ton, according to the latest World Bank's data. The spike was caused by a sharp slump in the world's production, as many producers have suspended manufacturing owing to skyrocketing natural gas prices and energy resource shortages. Russia, China and Egypt remain the key urea suppliers, while India, Brazil and the U.S. lead the world import ranking.
Brazil, Argentina, Australia and Spain increased urea supplies from abroad sharply in 2020. Despite this, global imports of this product slightly dropped last year. India, Brazil, the U.S. remain the largest markets for imported urea worldwide. In 2020, the average import price reduced by -9.8% against the previous year.
Explore the top 10 import markets for nitrogenous fertilizer and their significance in the global agricultural industry.
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