The Global Fertilizers Market is expected to reach USD 402.53 billion in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 6.10% to reach USD 541.16 billion by 2030.

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Global fertilizers market is expected to grow at a steady rate during the forecast period. The global fertilizers market is driven by the growing need to maintain food safety and security. This includes increasing the produce and supplying essential nutrients to the soil, which in turn is expected to fuel the market growth through 2025. Additionally, rapid urbanization and industrialization has led to shrinking in the land found at for agricultural activities, thereby propelling the market growth over the next few years. Furthermore, increasing demand for organic food is expected to positively influence the market growth during the forecast period. Besides, technological advancements in the field of agriculture such as incorporation of AI and IoT, precision agriculture, among others, are expected to create lucrative opportunities for the market growth over the next few years. However, sudden outbreak and spread of pandemic COVID-19 led to the lockdown across nations shutting all manufacturing, agriculture, and other activities. This has hampered the agricultural industry on account of the demand supply gap, thereby slowing down the market growth.
The global fertilizers market is segmented based on type, origin, form, mode of application, crop type, company and region. Based on type, the market can be split into straight and complex. The straight type can further be categorized into nitrogenous, phosphatic, potash, secondary macronutrient fertilizers, micronutrient fertilizers and others. Among these, the micronutrient fertilizers segment is expected to hold a significant market share in the market as most of the soils are devoid of micronutrients, especially zinc, which is essential for the growth of crop. Based on form, the market can be bifurcated into solid and liquid. Here, the liquid form is expected to dominate the market owing to their efficacy and stability. Additionally, these are easily absorbed by the plants and crops, which is anticipated to drive the market growth.
Regionally, the global fertilizers market
Major players operating in the global fertilizers market include Yara International ASA, The Mosaic Company, Nutrien Limited, K+S AG, Groupe OCP, CF Industries Holdings, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), Bunge Limited, Syngenta AG, BASF SE, Bayer Crop Science, Agrium, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd., Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited, Coromandel International Ltd. and others. The companies are developing advanced technologies and launching new products in order to stay competitive in the market. Other competitive strategies include mergers & acquisitions.
Years considered for this report
Historical Years2015-2018
Base Year2019
Estimated Year2020
Forecast Period2021–2025
Objective of the Study
- To analyze and estimate the market size of global fertilizers market from 2015 to 2018.
- To estimate and forecast the market size of global fertilizers market from 2019 to 2025 and growth rate until 2025.
- To classify and forecast global fertilizers market based on type, origin, form, mode of application, crop type, company and regional distribution.
- To identify dominant region or segment in the global fertilizers market.
- To identify drivers and challenges for global fertilizers market.
- To examine competitive developments such as expansions, new product launches, mergers & acquisitions, etc., in global fertilizers market.
- To identify and analyze the profile of leading players operating in global fertilizers market.
- To identify key sustainable strategies adopted by market players in global fertilizers market.
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performed both primary as well as exhaustive secondary research for this study. Initially, sourced a list of manufacturers across the globe. Subsequently, conducted primary research surveys with the identified companies. While interviewing, the respondents were also enquired about their competitors. Through this technique, could include the fertilizers manufacturers which could not be identified due to the limitations of secondary research. analyzed the manufacturers, distribution channels and presence of all major players across the globe.
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Key Target Audience
- Fertilizers manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and other stakeholders
- Government bodies such as regulating authorities and policy makers
- Organizations, forums and alliances related to fertilizers
- Market research and consulting firms
The study is useful in providing answers to several critical questions that are important for the industry stakeholders such as
Key Players in the Global Fertilizers Market
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Nutrien Ltd.
- Headquarters Canada
- Overview Nutrien is one of the largest fertilizer companies globally, formed through the merger of Agrium and PotashCorp. The company produces nitrogen, phosphate, and potash fertilizers and offers agricultural products and services.
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Yara International ASA
- Headquarters Norway
- Overview Yara International is a leading global producer of mineral fertilizers, including nitrogen-based products. It is also a key player in crop nutrition, providing digital farming solutions and sustainable fertilizers.
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CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
- Headquarters United States
- Overview CF Industries is a major producer of nitrogen fertilizers, including anhydrous ammonia, urea, and ammonium nitrate. The company operates extensive production facilities across North America.
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The Mosaic Company
- Headquarters United States
- Overview Mosaic is one of the largest producers of potash and phosphate fertilizers in the world. It serves global agricultural markets and is known for its sustainable farming practices and innovations.
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Sinochem International Corporation
- Headquarters China
- Overview Sinochem is a leading Chinese state-owned enterprise involved in the production and distribution of fertilizers, chemicals, and agricultural products. The company is a major player in the Asian fertilizer market.
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K+S AG
- Headquarters Germany
- Overview K+S is a global leader in potash and salt production, supplying fertilizers, especially potassium-based products, to markets around the world.
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Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)
- Headquarters Saudi Arabia
- Overview Ma'aden is a major player in the Middle East's fertilizer sector, producing phosphate and nitrogen-based fertilizers. The company is involved in mining, production, and distribution of agricultural products.
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BASF SE
- Headquarters Germany
- Overview BASF is a leading chemical company with a strong presence in the global fertilizers market. It produces a wide range of crop protection products, as well as fertilizers that support sustainable agriculture.
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Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd.
- Headquarters Japan
- Overview Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha specializes in the production of phosphate-based fertilizers and is known for its innovative fertilizer solutions for agriculture.
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Uralkali
- Headquarters Russia
- Overview Uralkali is one of the largest producers of potash fertilizers, providing essential nutrients to support global agricultural productivity. The company is a major player in the European and Asian fertilizer markets.
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OCI Nitrogen
- Headquarters Netherlands
- Overview OCI Nitrogen is a leading manufacturer of nitrogen-based fertilizers and other chemical products. The company plays a key role in the global supply of ammonia, urea, and other nitrogen fertilizers.
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EuroChem Group
- Headquarters Switzerland
- Overview EuroChem is one of the largest global producers of fertilizers, including nitrogen, phosphate, and potash products. The company has a significant presence in Europe, Russia, and Latin America.
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Coromandel International
- Headquarters India
- Overview Coromandel is a major player in the Indian fertilizer market, producing a wide range of fertilizers, including nitrogen, phosphate, and potash. The company has a strong distribution network across India.
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Tata Chemicals
- Headquarters India
- Overview Tata Chemicals produces a variety of fertilizers and agricultural chemicals. The company is focused on sustainability and offers products aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity.
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LUXI Group