Cultivating Excellence Fact Book 2015–2016
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fertilizer statistics<br />
Fertilizer Production by Region<br />
(‘000 metric nutrient tonnes per year)<br />
Capacity Estimated 2015<br />
Region (1) N P K NPK<br />
% share of world<br />
capacity NPK<br />
Western Europe 9,642 565 5,630 15,837 5%<br />
Central Europe 6,640 704 – 7,344 3%<br />
Eastern Europe and Central Asia 23,093 4,826 13,935 41,854 14%<br />
North America 14,967 8,884 20,255 44,106 15%<br />
Latin America 9,947 2,855 2,123 14,925 5%<br />
Africa 8,961 9,113 – 18,074 6%<br />
West Asia 14,440 4,259 3,998 22,697 8%<br />
South Asia 18,513 2,220 – 20,733 7%<br />
East Asia 75,856 22,282 6,292 104,430 36%<br />
Oceania 1,833 600 – 2,433 1%<br />
World 183,893 56,308 52,233 292,434 100%<br />
Global Fertilizer Capacity by Country<br />
(‘000 metric nutrient tonnes per year)<br />
Countries Estimated 2015 – Top Ten<br />
Rank N P K Total NPK<br />
1 China 66,671 China 20,444 Canada 19,000 China 93,065<br />
2 Russia 13,218 USA 8,539 Belarus 7,620 Canada 23,646<br />
3 India 13,094 Morocco 5,595 Russia 6,125 Russia 22,503<br />
4 USA 10,666 Russia 3,160 China 5,950 USA 20,460<br />
5 Indonesia 5,395 India 2,139 Germany 4,250 India 15,233<br />
6 Trinidad and Tobago 4,893 Tunisia 2,013 Israel 2,460 Belarus 8,834<br />
7 Ukraine 4,609 Brazil 1,630 Chile 1,730 Germany 6,812<br />
8 Egypt 4,321 Saudi Arabia 1,380 Jordan 1,500 Indonesia 5,895<br />
9 Canada 4,301 Jordan 1,215 USA 1,255 Morocco 5,595<br />
10 Pakistan 3,627 Mexico 958 Spain 715 Ukraine 5,061<br />
Top 10 130,795 47,073 50,605 207,104<br />
World 183,893 56,308 52,233 292,434<br />
(1) See Constants and Conversions for IFA Regional Classifications.<br />
Source: IFA World Potash Capacities 2015, June 2015<br />
IFA World Processed Phosphates Capacities 2015, August 2015<br />
IFA World Ammonia Capacities 2015, June 2015<br />
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