Europe Potassium Nitrate Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Raw Material (Potassium Chloride, Ammonium Nitrate, and Sodium Nitrate), By End-Use, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2023 - 2030
The Europe Potassium Nitrate Market would witness market growth of 3.7% CAGR during the forecast period (2023-2030). In the year 2020, the Europe market's volume surged to 584.88 kilo tonnes, showcasing a growth of 0.9% (2019-2022).
Potassium Chloride serves as a primary raw material in the production of Potassium Nitrate, making its availability and pricing pivotal factors influencing the dynamics of the market. As Potassium Nitrate is widely used in agriculture, food preservation, and industrial applications, the demand for Potassium Chloride directly impacts the production and pricing of Potassium Nitrate. Thus, the Germany market utilized 94.59 kilo tonnes of Potassium Chloride in 2022.
The Germany market dominated the Europe Potassium Nitrate Market by Country in 2022, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $101.2 Million by 2030. The UK market is experiencing a CAGR of 2.8% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The France market would exhibit a CAGR of 4.4% during (2023 - 2030).
It is a versatile compound with various applications across various industries. Its unique properties and chemical composition have made it indispensable in agriculture, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and industrial manufacturing. Owing to its unique chemical properties and functionalities, it finds diverse applications across multiple industries. In agriculture, it is a key component in fertilizers, offering a balanced source of potassium and nitrogen essential for plant growth and development.
Moreover, due to its oxidizing properties and high combustion efficiency, it is employed in the production of explosives, pyrotechnics, and fireworks. Its inclusion in gunpowder formulations dates back centuries, and it plays a pivotal role in military operations, mining activities, and civil engineering projects. Additionally, it is used in manufacturing specialty chemicals, catalysts, and corrosion inhibitors, contributing to diverse industrial applications and technological advancements.
As per the data from Eurostat, the value of the output produced by the EU's agricultural industry was €537.5 billion in 2022. More than one-half (57.3 %) of the total output value of the EU's agricultural industry came from France (€97.1 billion), Germany (€76.2 billion), Italy (€71.5 billion), and Spain (€63.0 billion). The next grouping of EU Member States was Poland (€39.5 billion), the Netherlands (€36.1 billion) and Romania (€22.2 billion). Therefore, the rising agriculture sector in Europe will boost the demand for potassium nitrate in the coming years.
Based on Raw Material, the market is segmented into Potassium Chloride, Ammonium Nitrate, and Sodium Nitrate. Based on End-Use, the market is segmented into Agriculture, Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Glass Manufacturing, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- AG CHEMI GROUP s.r.o.
- Positive Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
- Arihant Chemical
- Ravi Chem Industries
- Jagannath Chemicals
- SQM S.A.
- SNDB
- Haifa Negev technologies Ltd.
- KEMAPCO Arab Fertilizers & Chemicals Industries Ltd. (Arab Potash Company)
- Zhejiang Lianda Chemical Co Ltd
Europe Potassium Nitrate Market Report Segmentation
By Raw Material (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
- Potassium Chloride
- Ammonium Nitrate
- Sodium Nitrate
By End-Use (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
- Agriculture
- Pharmaceutical
- Food & Beverage
- Glass Manufacturing
- Others
By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2019-2030)
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe