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Ammonium Nitrate Market Summary
The global ammonium nitrate market size was estimated at USD 6,181.2 million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 8,250.8 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2026 to 2033. Market growth is primarily driven by rising demand for high-nitrogen fertilizers to enhance agricultural productivity amid growing food security concerns.
Within the broader product landscape, products linked to the calcium and urea ammonium nitrate industry, and limestone ammonium nitrate LAN market continue to support overall demand due to their wide usage in modern farming practices. In addition, increasing mining and construction activities, particularly in developing economies, are driving product consumption for explosives applications. The global market presents strong growth opportunities, supported by the rising need for efficient and sustainable fertilizer solutions. Advances in fertilizer formulations and application technologies relevant across the urea ammonium nitrate industry and other derivatives are improving nutrient efficiency and safety. At the same time, expanding mining operations and large-scale infrastructure projects in the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Africa are expected to reinforce long-term demand for ammonium nitrate-based blasting agents, further strengthening market growth.
Despite its extensive applications, the global market faces challenges from stringent regulations related to production, storage, and transportation, driven by safety and security concerns. Environmental issues such as nitrogen runoff and groundwater contamination are also influencing usage patterns, including those associated with the limestone ammonium nitrate (LAN) market. Moreover, fluctuations in raw material prices and geopolitical instability in key producing regions can affect supply chains and pricing dynamics across the market.
Global Ammonium Nitrate Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global ammonium nitrate market report based on application and region:
- Application Outlook (Volume, Kilotons, Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- Fertilizers
- Explosives
- Others
- Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilotons, Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- North America
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- Ukraine
- Poland
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- Egypt
- Latin America
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Research Methodology
- 1.2. Research Scope & Assumption
- 1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Purchased Database
- 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
- 1.3.3. Secondary Substrates & Third-Party Perspectives
- 1.3.4. Primary Research
- 1.4. Information Analysis
- 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
- 1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.6. List of Data Substrates
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Outlook, 2025 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 2.2. Segmental Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. Ammonium Nitrate Market Variables, Trends & Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage/Ancillary Market Outlook
- 3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.2.1. Sales Channel Analysis
- 3.2.2. Manufacturing Trends/Technological Advancements
- 3.2.3. Raw Material Trends
- 3.3. Price Trend Analysis, 2021 - 2033
- 3.3.1. Factors Influencing Prices
- 3.4. Regulatory Framework
- 3.4.1. Analyst Perspective
- 3.4.2. Regulations & Standards
- 3.5. Market Dynamics
- 3.5.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.5.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.5.3. Industry Opportunities
- 3.5.4. Industry Challenges
- 3.6. Business Environmental Tools Analysis: Ammonium Nitrate Market
- 3.6.1. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.6.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 3.6.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 3.6.1.3. Threat of Substitution
- 3.6.1.4. Threat of New Entrants
- 3.6.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 3.6.2. PESTLE Analysis
- 3.6.2.1. Political Landscape
- 3.6.2.2. Economic Landscape
- 3.6.2.3. Social Landscape
- 3.6.2.4. Product Landscape
- 3.6.2.5. Environmental Landscape
- 3.6.2.6. Legal Landscape
Chapter 4. Ammonium Nitrate Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Key Takeaways
- 4.2. Application Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2025 & 2033
- 4.3. Global Ammonium Nitrate Market By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 4.4. Fertilizers
- 4.5. Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, for Fertilizers, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 4.6. Explosives
- 4.7. Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, for Explosives, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 4.8. Others
- 4.9. Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, for Others, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
Chapter 5. Ammonium Nitrate Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Key Takeaways
- 5.2. Regional Market Share Analysis, 2025 & 2033
- 5.3. North America
- 5.3.1. North America Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.3.2. North America Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.3.3. U.S.
- 5.3.3.1. U.S. Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.3.3.2. U.S. Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.3.4. Canada
- 5.3.4.1. Canada Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.3.4.2. Canada Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.3.5. Mexico
- 5.3.5.1. Mexico Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.3.5.2. Mexico Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4. Europe
- 5.4.1. Europe Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.2. Europe Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.3. Germany
- 5.4.3.1. Germany Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.3.2. Germany Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.4. UK
- 5.4.4.1. UK Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.4.2. UK Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.5. France
- 5.4.5.1. France Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.5.2. France Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.6. Italy
- 5.4.6.1. Italy Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.6.2. Italy Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.7. Spain
- 5.4.7.1. Spain Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.7.2. Spain Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.8. Ukraine
- 5.4.8.1. Ukraine Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.8.2. Ukraine Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.9. Poland
- 5.4.9.1. Poland Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.4.9.2. Poland Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.5. Asia Pacific
- 5.5.1. Asia Pacific Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.5.2. Asia Pacific Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.5.3. China
- 5.5.3.1. China Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.5.3.2. China Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.5.4. Japan
- 5.5.4.1. Japan Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.5.4.2. Japan Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.5.5. India
- 5.5.5.1. India Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.5.5.2. India Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.5.6. South Korea
- 5.5.6.1. South Korea Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.5.6.2. South Korea Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.6. Middle East & Africa
- 5.6.1. Middle East & Africa Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.6.2. Middle East & Africa Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.6.3. South Africa
- 5.6.3.1. South Africa Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.6.3.2. South Africa Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.6.4. Saudi Arabia
- 5.6.4.1. Saudi Arabia Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.6.4.2. Saudi Arabia Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.6.5. Egypt
- 5.6.5.1. Egypt Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.6.5.2. Egypt Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.7. Latin America
- 5.7.1. Latin America Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.7.2. Latin America Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.7.3. Brazil
- 5.7.3.1. Brazil Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.7.3.2. Brazil Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.7.4. Argentina
- 5.7.4.1. Argentina Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.7.4.2. Argentina Ammonium Nitrate Market Estimates And Forecasts, By Application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
Chapter 6. Competitive Landscape
- 6.1. Key Players, their Recent Developments, and their Impact on Industry
- 6.2. Competition Categorization
- 6.3. Company Market Position Analysis
- 6.4. Company Heat Map Analysis
- 6.5. Strategy Mapping, 2025
- 6.6. Company Listing
- 6.6.1. Orica Limited
- 6.6.1.1. Company Overview
- 6.6.1.2. Financial Performance
- 6.6.1.3. Product Type Benchmarking
- 6.6.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 6.6.2. Incitec Pivot Limited
- 6.6.2.1. Company Overview
- 6.6.2.2. Financial Performance
- 6.6.2.3. Product Type Benchmarking
- 6.6.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 6.6.3. Neochim PLC
- 6.6.3.1. Company Overview
- 6.6.3.2. Financial Performance
- 6.6.3.3. Product Type Benchmarking
- 6.6.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 6.6.4. URALCHEM
- 6.6.4.1. Company Overview
- 6.6.4.2. Financial Performance
- 6.6.4.3. Product Type Benchmarking
- 6.6.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 6.6.5. San Corporation
- 6.6.5.1. Company Overview
- 6.6.5.2. Financial Performance
- 6.6.5.3. Product Type Benchmarking
- 6.6.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 6.6.6. CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
- 6.6.6.1. Company Overview
- 6.6.6.2. Financial Performance
- 6.6.6.3. Product Type Benchmarking
- 6.6.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 6.6.7. EuroChem Group AG
- 6.6.7.1. Company Overview
- 6.6.7.2. Financial Performance
- 6.6.7.3. Product Type Benchmarking
- 6.6.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 6.6.8. Austin Powder Company
- 6.6.8.1. Company Overview
- 6.6.8.2. Financial Performance
- 6.6.8.3. Product Type Benchmarking
- 6.6.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 6.6.9. Vijay Gas Industry P Ltd
- 6.6.9.1. Company Overview
- 6.6.9.2. Financial Performance
- 6.6.9.3. Product Type Benchmarking
- 6.6.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 6.6.10. OSTCHEM Holding
- 6.6.10.1. Company Overview
- 6.6.10.2. Financial Performance
- 6.6.10.3. Product Type Benchmarking
- 6.6.10.4. Strategic Initiatives