Fertilizers

Fertilizers remain a fundamental input segment within agriculture, supplying the nutrients required to sustain crop yields and soil productivity. The category includes nitrogen, phosphate, potash, specialty nutrients, and emerging enhanced-efficiency formulations.

The sector is influenced by global commodity cycles, energy prices, regulatory policies, and sustainability pressures. Producers are increasingly focused on improving nutrient efficiency, reducing environmental losses, and developing formulations suited to precision application systems.

Demand dynamics vary across regions, shaped by cropping intensity, soil conditions, subsidy frameworks, and farm economics. At the same time, innovation in controlled-release products, micronutrient blends, and soil health solutions is gradually reshaping the competitive landscape.

This section of the Agriculture hub tracks fertilizer categories, pricing dynamics, innovation trends, and regional demand structures shaping global nutrient markets.

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Agriculture|February 2026

Global NPK Fertilizers Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

The global NPK fertilizers market growth is supported by increasing global demand for food, more pressure on arable land, and the need for higher agricultural productivity through balanced nutrient management. NPK fertilizers, which consist...

Agriculture|February 2026

Nitrogenous Fertilizers Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

The nitrogenous fertilizer market was valued at US$60.284 billion in 2021 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.64% to reach US$77.409 billion by 2028. Nitrogenous fertilizers are inorganic nitrous chemicals that are primarily used to inc...

Agriculture|February 2026

Aquaculture Fertilizer Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

The aquaculture fertilizer market is projected to witness a compound annual growth rate of 7.13% and reach US$31.627 million by 2029 from US$19.529 million in 2022. Aquaculture fertilizers can be natural or synthetic substances used in pon...

Agriculture|February 2026

Polymer-Coated Urea Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

The polymer-coated urea market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.11% to reach US$2.812 billion by 2029 from US$1.856 billion in 2022. Polymer-coated urea (PCU) is a nitrogen (N) fertilizer that, when added to the soil, uses temperature-c...

Agriculture|January 2026

Turf Protection Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

The turf protection market, growing at a 4.68% CAGR, is expected to grow to USD 9.082 billion in 2030 from USD 7.225 billion in 2025. Turf protection is required as turf grasses prevent soil erosion, improve flood control, produce oxygen, ...

Agriculture|January 2026

Rhizobium-Bacteria Biofertilizers Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

The rhizobium-bacteria biofertilizer market is expected to grow at a 9.87% CAGR, increasing to USD 1,347.581 million by 2030 from USD 841.800 million in 2025. The rhizobium-Bacteria biofertilizer market is anticipated to grow at a steady p...

Agriculture|January 2026

Phosphatic Fertilizers Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

Phosphatic Fertilizers Market, with a 5.63% CAGR, is expected to grow to USD 93.163 billion in 2030 from USD 70.841 billion in 2025. Phosphoric anhydride or the abbreviation P2O5 are typically used to indicate the phosphorus ingredient fou...

Agriculture|January 2026

Controlled-Release Fertilizers Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

Controlled-Release Fertilizers Market, at a 6.74% CAGR, is expected to grow from USD 3.408 billion in 2025 to USD 4.722 billion in 2030. A controlled-release fertilizer (CRF) is a granular fertilizer that slowly distributes nutrients into ...

Agriculture|January 2026

Liquid Fertilizers Market Size, Share, Opportunities, And Trends By Type (Nitrogen, Potassium, Phosphorous, Micronutrients), By Production Process (Organic, Inorganic), By Crop Type (Pulses, Grains, Fruits and Vegetables, Others), By Application (Foliar, Fertigation), And By Geography - Forecasts From 2025 To 2030

Liquid Fertilizers Market, with a 4.86% CAGR, is expected to grow to USD 3.703 billion in 2030 from USD 2.921 billion in 2025. Liquid fertilizers are essential modern chemical solutions that deliver the necessary amount of nutrients to cro...

Agriculture|January 2026

Phosphate Fertilizer Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

Phosphate Fertilizer Market, growing at a 5.42% CAGR, is projected to achieve USD 68.117 billion by 2030 from USD 52.313 billion in 2025. Phosphorus is essential for healthy root growth and aids in the plant's resistance to drought-like en...

Agriculture|January 2026

Nitrogen Fertilizer Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

Nitrogen Fertilizer Market, with a 5.13% CAGR, is expected to grow to USD 90.802 billion in 2030 from USD 70.693 billion in 2025. One of the most crucial components for plant growth is nitrogen. Although it is naturally present in the atmo...

Agriculture|January 2026

Sulfur Fertilizers Market - Strategic Insights and Forecasts (2026-2031)

Sulfur Fertilizers Market, with a 3.10% CAGR, is projected to increase from USD 5.005 billion in 2025 to USD 5.830 billion in 2030. Sulfur fertilizers contain sulfur along with other nutrients like nitrogen, ammonia, or potassium and are a...

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