Phosphates Market by Derivative Type (Ammonium Phosphate, Calcium Phosphate, Phosphoric Acid), Application (Feed Additives, Fertilizers & Pesticide, Food & Beverage) - Global Forecast 2024-2030


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Phosphates Market by Derivative Type (Ammonium Phosphate, Calcium Phosphate, Phosphoric Acid), Application (Feed Additives, Fertilizers & Pesticide, Food & Beverage) - Global Forecast 2024-2030


The Phosphates Market size was estimated at USD 79.75 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 83.37 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 4.62% to reach USD 109.43 billion by 2030.

Global Phosphates Market

Phosphates are a class of naturally occurring compounds that contain the phosphate ion (PO43-) in their molecular structure, playing crucial roles in a wide range of biological functions and industrial processes. Phosphates primarily exist as insoluble apatite minerals, found abundantly in rocks as well as in various soil types, and serve as significant sources of phosphorus for plant growth. Phosphates depict distinct properties that contribute to their versatility, including Solubility, Complexing agent, pH buffering, and nutrient source. Fertilizers being the primary end-use for phosphates due to their essential nutrient content for plants, the market is influenced by various factors such as increasing global population, rising food demand, rapid industrialization in emerging economies, technological advancements in water treatment technologies, and a shift towards circular economy approaches. However, over-dependence on limited raw material sources, along with environmental concerns related to mining activities and eutrophication from excessive usage of phosphate-based fertilizers, pose risks to market expansion. However, embracing precision agriculture technologies to optimize fertilizer application & minimize environmental impact, along with investments in green chemistry approaches for the production of phosphate-based products like detergents and water treatment chemicals, is expected to enhance sustainability credentials within this market.

Regional Insights

In the Americas region, the United States and Brazil are two of the major players in the phosphates market. The United States has abundant phosphate rock reserves, primarily concentrated in Florida and North Carolina. These resources have enabled a strong domestic production capacity for phosphate fertilizers such as Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) and Monoammonium Phosphate (MAP). In the EMEA region, Russia possesses one of the world's largest reserves of phosphate rock. Morocco also plays an essential role in the global phosphates landscape due to its vast resources - it has 75% of global phosphate reserves, according to U.S Geological Survey estimates. The state-owned Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP) Group dominates Moroccan phosphate production with mining operations at several sites, including Khouribga, Benguerir, and Youssoufia. The agricultural industry, including crops including rice, wheat, and corn, is a major consumer of phosphates. As APAC countries work to modernize and increase food security, the demand for phosphates remains high.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Phosphates Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Phosphates Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Phosphates Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include Arkema S.A., BASF SE, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC., Clariant AG, Covestro AG, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., Eastman Chemical Company, EuroChem Group, Evonik Industries AG, Exxon Mobil Corporation, INEOS AG, Innophos Holdings, Inc., Lanxess AG, Merck KGaA, MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC., Nutrien Ltd., Prayon SA, SABIC, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Tata Chemicals Ltd., The Dow Chemical Company, The Mosaic Company, Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., Yara International ASA, and Yuntianhua Group Co., Ltd..

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Phosphates Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

Derivative Type
Ammonium Phosphate
Calcium Phosphate
Phosphoric Acid
Potassium Phosphate
Sodium Tripolyphosphate
Application
Feed Additives
Fertilizers & Pesticide
Food & Beverage
Water Treatment
Region
Americas
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Mexico
United States
California
Florida
Illinois
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Asia-Pacific
Australia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Denmark
Egypt
Finland
France
Germany
Israel
Italy
Netherlands
Nigeria
Norway
Poland
Qatar
Russia
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.
2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.
3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.
4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.
5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

1. What is the market size and forecast of the Phosphates Market?
2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Phosphates Market?
3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Phosphates Market?
4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Phosphates Market?
5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Phosphates Market?

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1. Preface
1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Limitations
1.7. Assumptions
1.8. Stakeholders
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Phosphates Market, by Region
5. Market Insights
5.1. Market Dynamics
5.1.1. Drivers
5.1.1.1. Growing need for efficient fertilizers to enhance agricultural productivity
5.1.1.2. Utilization as food additive in food processing industries
5.1.1.3. Extensive use for water treatment applications
5.1.2. Restraints
5.1.2.1. Concerns associated with limited phosphate reserves
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.1.3.1. Emergence of the next-generation feed-grade phosphate
5.1.3.2. Increasing application of phosphates in pharmaceutical sector
5.1.4. Challenges
5.1.4.1. Environmental concerns associated with excessive use
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
5.2.1. Derivative Type: Significant use of ammonium phosphate due to its improved productivity and quality
5.2.2. Application: Proliferation of Ammonium phosphate as fertilizer across agriculture
5.3. Market Trend Analysis
5.4. Cumulative Impact of High Inflation
5.5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.5.1. Threat of New Entrants
5.5.2. Threat of Substitutes
5.5.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
5.5.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.5.5. Industry Rivalry
5.6. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
5.7. Regulatory Framework
6. Phosphates Market, by Derivative Type
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Ammonium Phosphate
6.3. Calcium Phosphate
6.4. Phosphoric Acid
6.5. Potassium Phosphate
6.6. Sodium Tripolyphosphate
7. Phosphates Market, by Application
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Feed Additives
7.3. Fertilizers & Pesticide
7.4. Food & Beverage
7.5. Water Treatment
8. Americas Phosphates Market
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Argentina
8.3. Brazil
8.4. Canada
8.5. Mexico
8.6. United States
9. Asia-Pacific Phosphates Market
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Australia
9.3. China
9.4. India
9.5. Indonesia
9.6. Japan
9.7. Malaysia
9.8. Philippines
9.9. Singapore
9.10. South Korea
9.11. Taiwan
9.12. Thailand
9.13. Vietnam
10. Europe, Middle East & Africa Phosphates Market
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Denmark
10.3. Egypt
10.4. Finland
10.5. France
10.6. Germany
10.7. Israel
10.8. Italy
10.9. Netherlands
10.10. Nigeria
10.11. Norway
10.12. Poland
10.13. Qatar
10.14. Russia
10.15. Saudi Arabia
10.16. South Africa
10.17. Spain
10.18. Sweden
10.19. Switzerland
10.20. Turkey
10.21. United Arab Emirates
10.22. United Kingdom
11. Competitive Landscape
11.1. FPNV Positioning Matrix
11.2. Market Share Analysis, By Key Player
11.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis, By Key Player
11.3.1. Merger & Acquisition
11.3.1.1. Paradeep Phosphates takes over ZACL plant
11.3.2. New Product Launch & Enhancement
11.3.2.1. Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Ltd Launches World’s First Liquid Nano DAP
11.3.3. Investment & Funding
11.3.3.1. HZL to invest INR 2,500 crore at Chanderiya in Rajasthan
12. Competitive Portfolio
12.1. Key Company Profiles
12.1.1. Arkema S.A.
12.1.2. BASF SE
12.1.3. Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC.
12.1.4. Clariant AG
12.1.5. Covestro AG
12.1.6. DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
12.1.7. Eastman Chemical Company
12.1.8. EuroChem Group
12.1.9. Evonik Industries AG
12.1.10. Exxon Mobil Corporation
12.1.11. INEOS AG
12.1.12. Innophos Holdings, Inc.
12.1.13. Lanxess AG
12.1.14. Merck KGaA
12.1.15. MITSUI CHEMICALS, INC.
12.1.16. Nutrien Ltd.
12.1.17. Prayon SA
12.1.18. SABIC
12.1.19. Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
12.1.20. Tata Chemicals Ltd.
12.1.21. The Dow Chemical Company
12.1.22. The Mosaic Company
12.1.23. Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
12.1.24. Yara International ASA
12.1.25. Yuntianhua Group Co., Ltd.
12.2. Key Product Portfolio
13. Appendix
13.1. Discussion Guide
13.2. License & Pricing
FIGURE 1. PHOSPHATES MARKET RESEARCH PROCESS
FIGURE 2. PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, 2023 VS 2030
FIGURE 3. PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, 2018-2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 4. PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 5. PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY REGION, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 6. PHOSPHATES MARKET DYNAMICS
FIGURE 7. PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY DERIVATIVE TYPE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 8. PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY DERIVATIVE TYPE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 9. PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 10. PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY APPLICATION, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 11. AMERICAS PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 12. AMERICAS PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 13. UNITED STATES PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY STATE, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 14. UNITED STATES PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY STATE, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 15. ASIA-PACIFIC PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 16. ASIA-PACIFIC PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 17. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2030 (%)
FIGURE 18. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA PHOSPHATES MARKET SIZE, BY COUNTRY, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2030 (USD MILLION)
FIGURE 19. PHOSPHATES MARKET, FPNV POSITIONING MATRIX, 2023
FIGURE 20. PHOSPHATES MARKET SHARE, BY KEY PLAYER, 2023

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