Potash: United States

Potash: United States

This report forecasts to 2021 and 2025 US potash demand and production in metric tons. Total demand is segmented by product in terms of: potassium chloride, potassium sulfate, potassium magnesium sulfate, and other products such as potassium nitrate and potassium-sodium-nitrate mixtures. Total demand is also segmented by application as follows: fertilizer and non-fertilizer.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand, total production, the various segments, and trade are provided in annual series from 2010 to 2020.

Demand is provided in terms of metric tons of equivalent potassium oxide content, which varies by product type. Potash compounds such as potassium hydroxide and potassium carbonate that are products of potassium chloride are not included in this report. Re-exports of potash are excluded from demand figures.

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Codes:
212391 Potash, Soda, and Borate Mineral Mining
325180 Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
325311 Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing