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Global fertilizer demand by nutrient 2011-2018

Global demand for agricultural fertilizer by nutrient from 2011/2012 to 2017/2018 (in million metric tons)

The data shows the global demand for fertilizer by nutrient from 2011/2012 to 2017/2018. In 2017/2018, the total global demand for fertilizers is expected to reach some 189 million metric tons. Increasing crop prices lead to increased fertilizer demands and has been especially noted in recent years in South Asia. Favorable weather also increases demand for fertilizers in major agricultural regions.

2011/2012 107.9 41.4 28 177.2
2012/2013 108.1 41.6 29.1 178.8
2013/2014 110.4 40.3 30.2 180.9
2014/2015 111.8 41.3 31.5 184.6
2015/2016 108 41 32 181
2016/2017 111 42 33 186
2017/2018 188
2018/2019 189