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NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 88 Pages
  • November 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 5304265
The global market for NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) was estimated at US$3.0 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$4.0 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

How Are NPK Fertilizers Supporting Agricultural Productivity?

NPK fertilizers, comprising nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K), are essential for modern agriculture, providing balanced nutrition that supports healthy crop growth and optimal yields. These fertilizers are available in various formulations tailored to the specific nutrient needs of different crops, soil types, and growth stages. Feed-grade NPK fertilizers are used in animal feed to improve nutrient absorption and overall livestock health, while food-grade NPK fertilizers cater to crop production, enhancing soil fertility and productivity. As global food demand continues to rise, NPK fertilizers remain vital for boosting agricultural output and ensuring food security across both commercial and subsistence farming.

What Are the Key Segments in the NPK Fertilizers Market?

Key types include balanced NPK, high-nitrogen, high-phosphorus, and high-potassium formulations, each designed to address specific crop requirements. In terms of application, the market covers cereals, fruits and vegetables, oilseeds, and fodder crops, with cereals representing the largest segment due to their significant nutrient demands. The end-users include commercial farmers, horticulturists, and agricultural cooperatives, all of whom rely on NPK fertilizers to improve crop health, increase resistance to pests and diseases, and enhance overall yield.

How Are NPK Fertilizers Being Utilized in Agriculture?

Cereal crops like wheat, rice, and maize consume the largest share of NPK fertilizers, benefiting from balanced nutrient inputs that promote strong root systems, increased grain production, and improved resistance to adverse conditions. Fruits and vegetables also require specific NPK formulations to enhance flavor, size, and nutritional content, making NPK fertilizers crucial in horticulture. In the livestock sector, feed-grade NPK fertilizers are used to enhance the nutritional profile of animal feed, improving livestock health and productivity. Additionally, precision agriculture techniques have enabled more efficient use of NPK fertilizers, optimizing nutrient delivery to crops and reducing waste.

What Factors Are Driving the Growth in the NPK Fertilizers Market?

The growth in the NPK Fertilizers market is driven by several factors, including the increasing demand for higher agricultural productivity to meet global food requirements. The rising adoption of modern farming techniques, such as precision agriculture, has improved the efficiency of NPK fertilizer application, making it more cost-effective and environmentally sustainable. Technological advancements in fertilizer formulation have also enhanced nutrient availability and absorption, further boosting crop yields. The growing emphasis on food security, particularly in developing regions, has fueled the demand for balanced NPK fertilizers. Additionally, government initiatives and subsidies aimed at promoting sustainable agriculture have supported the adoption of NPK fertilizers across commercial and small-scale farms.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Phosphorus segment, which is expected to reach US$2.0 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 4.9%. The Nitrogen segment is also set to grow at 3.7% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $785.6 Million in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 6.8% CAGR to reach $865.8 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players in the Global NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market such as Aditya Birla Chemicals, Agrium Inc., AkzoNobel, Alltech, Borealis AG and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 32 companies featured in this Global NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) market report include:

  • Aditya Birla Chemicals
  • Agrium Inc.
  • AkzoNobel
  • Alltech
  • Borealis AG
  • EuroChem
  • Haifa Chemicals
  • Israel Chemicals Ltd.
  • K+S Aktiengesellschaft
  • Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.
  • PhosAgro
  • PotashCorp
  • SKW Stickstoffwerke Piesteritz
  • The Mosaic Company
  • Yara International ASA

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Global Economic Update
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Rising Demand for Balanced Crop Nutrition Spurs Growth in NPK Fertilizers Market
  • Technological Advancements in Fertilizer Granulation and Coating Strengthen Business Case for Adoption
  • Growing Focus on Enhancing Crop Yield and Quality Expands Addressable Market
  • Expansion of NPK Fertilizers in Horticulture, Greenhouses, and Hydroponics Fuels Market Growth
  • Increasing Adoption of NPK Fertilizers in Fruits, Vegetables, and Cereals Expands Market Opportunities
  • Technological Innovations in Controlled-Release and Water-Soluble NPK Fertilizers Propel Market Expansion
  • Growing Use of NPK Fertilizers in Organic Farming and Sustainable Agriculture Expands Market Potential
  • Technological Advancements in Specialty NPK Blends for Specific Crops Propel Market Growth
  • Increasing Focus on Integrating NPK Fertilizers with Precision Agriculture and Smart Irrigation Systems Drives Adoption
  • Rising Demand for NPK Fertilizers in Agroforestry, Cash Crops, and Plantation Agriculture Strengthens Global Market
  • Expansion of NPK Fertilizers in Feed-Grade Applications for Livestock and Poultry Nutrition Expands Market Opportunities
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Phosphorus by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Phosphorus by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Phosphorus by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nitrogen by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Nitrogen by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Nitrogen by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Potassium by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Potassium by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Potassium by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Other Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Bakery Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Bakery Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for Bakery Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Meat & Meat Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Meat & Meat Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 16-Year Perspective for Meat & Meat Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Dairy Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: World Historic Review for Dairy Products by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World 16-Year Perspective for Dairy Products by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Powder by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: World Historic Review for Powder by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World 16-Year Perspective for Powder by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Liquid by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 32: World Historic Review for Liquid by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: World 16-Year Perspective for Liquid by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Forms by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: World Historic Review for Other Forms by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Forms by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 37: World NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
CHINA
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
EUROPE
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
FRANCE
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
GERMANY
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2024 (E)
INDIA
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2024 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2024 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2024 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2024 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

Some of the 32 companies featured in this Global NPK Fertilizers (Feed-Grade and Food-Grade) market report include:
  • Aditya Birla Chemicals
  • Agrium Inc.
  • AkzoNobel
  • Alltech
  • Borealis AG
  • EuroChem
  • Haifa Chemicals
  • Israel Chemicals Ltd.
  • K+S Aktiengesellschaft
  • Petróleo Brasileiro S.A.
  • PhosAgro
  • PotashCorp
  • SKW Stickstoffwerke Piesteritz
  • The Mosaic Company
  • Yara International ASA

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