subject: Fertilizer: Global Industry Guide - Market Research Reports On Aarkstore Enterprise [print this page] Fertilizer: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Fertilizer industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country basis.
Scope of the Report
* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation
* Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies
* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US).
* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
Highlights
The global fertilizer market shrank by 37.4% in 2009 to reach a value of $90,182.5 million.
In 2014, the global fertilizer market is forecast to have a value of $148,869.3 million, an increase of 65.1% since 2009.
The global fertilizer market grew by 2% in 2009 to reach a volume of 142,322.3 thousand tones.
In 2014, the global fertilizer market is forecast to have a volume of 165,219.7 thousand tones, an increase of 16.1% since 2009.
Nitrogen (N) is the largest segment of the global fertilizer market, accounting for 57.5% of the market's total volume.
Asia-Pacific accounts for 55.9% of the global fertilizer market value.
High entry barriers and exit costs intensify rivalry within the market. The small number of large players serves to produce a strong level of rivalry as players compete intensely on price. In order to reduce pressure, many players have diversified their operations, with many producing chemicals for use in other markets easing rivalry level somewhat.
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Market Definition
The fertilizer market volume is the annual agricultural consumption of manufactured fertilizer containing nutrients Nitrogen (N), potash (K2O), and phosphate (P2O5). The market is valued at farmer's retail price, taking into account any applicable taxes and subsidized price reductions. The currency conversions used in this report have been calculated using constant 2009 annual average exchange rates.