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肥料添加剂:市场占有率分析、行业趋势和统计、成长预测(2025-2030 年)Fertilizer Additives - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025 - 2030) |
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预计 2025 年肥料添加剂市场规模为 33.5 亿美元,预计到 2030 年将达到 41 亿美元,预测期内(2025-2030 年)的复合年增长率为 4.1%。
肥料添加剂可以增加肥料的营养成分,促进植物对养分的吸收,并减少养分经由淋溶和挥发而流失。这表明肥料添加剂在优化肥料效率和确保作物获得所需营养方面发挥关键作用。此外,透过减少养分流失、减少土壤侵蚀和提高养分效率,肥料添加剂在促进永续农业方面发挥着至关重要的作用。对永续实践的日益重视推动了对肥料添加剂的进一步需求。这些添加剂还能稳定土壤养分,防止其因浸出和挥发而流失。例如,在富氮肥料中添加硝化抑制剂会减缓铵向硝酸盐的转化,从而减少氮损失并增加植物对营养物质的利用率。
肥料消费显着推动了肥料添加剂市场的发展。全球人口不断增长、饮食结构不断变化、可支配收入不断增加以及可耕地面积不断减少,正在推动对食品和农产品的需求。由于肥料在提高作物生产率和农业产量方面发挥重要作用,全球对肥料的需求正在激增。例如,国际肥料工业协会报告称,全球氮肥消费量将从 2022 年的 1.082 亿吨增加到 2023 年的 1.097 亿吨。肥料需求的增加导致全球整体肥料消费量总量的增加。印度农业和加工食品出口发展局指出,2023年印度的谷物产量将达到3.043亿吨,其中大米、小麦、玉米和小米等主要谷物产量分别为1.367亿吨、1.1292亿吨、3567万亿吨和1066万亿吨。随着未来人口不断增长,预计肥料的需求量也将增加,从而导致肥料行业对添加剂的需求增加。
肥料消费量高,需要增加蕴藏量以维持持续供应。然而,这可能会导致结块和凝固等问题,尤其是在雨季。因此,肥料添加剂防止结块的能力是市场成长的关键驱动力。另一方面,这些添加剂虽然有其优点,但也增加了作物的生产成本,给农民带来经济负担,并抑制了市场扩大。此外,添加剂的成本因其类型和品质而异,这使得它们的价格更高。这种价格敏感性导致某些农民的接受度有限,阻碍了这些添加剂的广泛使用。
抑制剂是添加到氮基肥料中的化合物,以最大限度地减少施用后的损失。这些氮稳定剂添加剂主要分为两类:尿素酶抑制剂和硝化抑制剂。该类抑制剂可以促进植物生长、维持土壤品质并改善作物品质。农业产业对这些氮肥添加剂的需求激增,推动了市场成长。农民越来越多地使用尿素酶抑制剂来控制氧化亚氮的排放,以及使用硝化抑制剂来减少水中的硝酸盐污染。此外,这些添加剂还能改善土壤健康,并增强植物获得重要水分和养分的能力。随着农业领域的扩大和肥料添加剂的发展,氮肥添加剂市场可能会出现消费量上升的情况。
在全球范围内,对尿素基肥料的需求不断增加是市场成长的主要驱动力。例如,根据国际肥料协会(IFASTAT)的资料,全球尿素消费量将从2021年的53,763,000吨增加到2022年的54,168,900吨。尿素是所有固态肥料中氮含量最高的,是农业主要的氮源。它的高相对湿度使其能够承受炎热和潮湿的环境,使其成为比硝酸铵和硝酸钙(CAN)更优先的选择。此外,它的多功能性,可以以固体和液体形式使用,也推动了市场需求。但仍存在一些问题,例如尿素氮容易透过挥发、反硝化和淋溶而损失。在巴西等潮湿地区,这些损失非常严重,施用的氮肥损失了 20-30%,在某些情况下,在 2022 年达到 60% 的峰值。对肥料添加剂,尤其是尿素酶抑制剂的需求不断增长,旨在减少这些挥发性损失,从而进一步推动肥料添加剂市场的成长。
此外,技术创新正在促进市场的成长。根据加拿大农业及农业食品部的一项研究,到2022年,在犁地管理的硬红春小麦生产中,硫代硫酸铵将作为尿素酶抑制剂,与尿素和硝酸铵尿素一起以不同的表面施用方式使用。 TIB Chemicals 的 TIB Thio ATS 是北美最常见的硫代硫酸铵抑制剂之一。
亚太地区占全球肥料添加剂市场的一半以上。中国和印度作为主要消费国,拥有广大的农业用地。例如,印度肥料协会报告称,2023 年肥料总消费量为 6,390 万吨,较 2022 年下降 0.3%。此外,全印度 NPK 使用率已从 2022 年的 7.7:3.1:1 变为 2023 年的 11.8:4.6:1。
此外,印度政府也透过各种补贴和津贴积极推动化肥消费。例如,2024 年 2 月,印度政府批准为磷酸盐和钾肥 (P&K) 提供 2.903 亿美元的补贴。该计划涉及引入三种新等级的肥料,旨在支持农民并提高油籽和豆类的生产力。此举虽然增加了化学肥料使用量,但也凸显了印度土壤中化学肥料吸收效率低下和挥发损失等问题。这些挑战凸显了对肥料添加剂产品日益增长的需求,从而推动了市场成长。因此,该地区化肥消费量的增加正在推动市场扩张。在氮肥中,尿素是印度最常见的氮肥,占全国氮肥总消费量的80%以上。
中国是世界主要化肥生产国和消费国之一。人们严重依赖肥料来满足作物的营养需求并提高农业生产力。此外,中国蔬菜生产严重依赖化肥,降低了土壤氮素的利用效率。该国正在进行多项研究倡议,旨在提高土壤效力和增加肥料的养分吸收。例如,美国国家生物技术资讯中心 (NCBI) 2022 年的一项研究强调了硝化抑制剂的好处。该研究强调了这些添加剂在提高产量、改善氮利用效率和减少氧化亚氮排放所发挥的作用。有关肥料添加剂的这些令人鼓舞的发现将推动该行业在中国的扩张。
肥料添加剂市场高度分散,各种中小型企业和少数大型企业竞争激烈。 Corteva Agriscience、 BASF SE、Arkema、Clariant International Ltd 和 KAO Corporation 是该市场的一些知名参与者。这些大公司正在投资新产品和改进产品、扩张和收购以发展业务。我们也注重研发,以低价推出新产品。
The Fertilizer Additives Market size is estimated at USD 3.35 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 4.10 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period (2025-2030).
Fertilizer additives enhance the nutrient content of fertilizers, boost nutrient absorption by plants, and curb nutrient loss through leaching or volatilization. This underscores their vital role in optimizing fertilizer efficiency and ensuring crops receive the necessary nutrients. Furthermore, by curbing nutrient runoff, minimizing soil erosion, and enhancing nutritional efficiency, fertilizer additives play a pivotal role in promoting sustainable agriculture. The growing emphasis on sustainable practices is further fueling the demand for these additives, as they aim to elevate fertilizer performance. These additives also stabilize soil nutrients, preventing losses from leaching or volatilization. For instance, adding nitrification inhibitors to nitrogen-rich fertilizers decelerates the conversion of ammonium to nitrate, thus mitigating nitrogen loss and boosting nutrient availability for plants.
Fertilizer consumption significantly drives the fertilizer additives market. A growing global population, evolving dietary habits, rising disposable incomes, and shrinking arable land have heightened the demand for food and agricultural products. Given their crucial role in boosting crop productivity and agricultural yields, the global demand for fertilizers has surged. For instance, the International Fertilizer Industry Association reported that global nitrogenous fertilizer consumption rose from 108.2 million metric tons in 2022 to 109.7 million metric tons in 2023. This uptick in fertilizer demand has led to a worldwide increase in overall fertilizer consumption. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority noted that India produced 304.3 million metric tons of cereals in 2023, with key cereals like rice, wheat, maize, and bajra accounting for 136.7 million, 112.92 million, 35.67 million, and 10.66 million metric tons, respectively. Looking ahead, as the population continues to grow, the demand for enhanced fertilizers is anticipated to rise, subsequently boosting the demand for additives in the fertilizer industry among manufacturers.
High fertilizer consumption necessitates increased storage to maintain a continuous supply. However, this can lead to issues like lump formation and caking, especially during wet seasons. Consequently, the ability of fertilizer additives to prevent such lumping and caking becomes a significant driver for market growth. Conversely, while these additives offer benefits, they also elevate crop production costs, posing a financial burden on farmers and thereby restraining market expansion. Furthermore, the cost of additives varies based on their type and quality, leading to higher prices. This price sensitivity results in limited acceptance among certain farmers, curbing the widespread adoption of these additives.
Inhibitors are compounds integrated into nitrogen-based fertilizers to minimize losses post-application. These nitrogen stabilizer additives fall into two main categories, urease inhibitors and nitrification inhibitors. Such inhibitors promote plant growth, uphold soil quality, and enhance crop quality. The agriculture industry's surging demand for these nitrogen fertilizer additives propels the market growth. Farmers increasingly turn to urease inhibitors to curb nitrous oxide emissions and nitrification inhibitors to mitigate nitrate pollution in water. Furthermore, these additives bolster soil health and enhance plants' access to vital water and nutrients. With the agriculture sector expanding and fertilizer additives evolving, the market for nitrogen fertilizer additives is set to see heightened consumption.
Globally, the increasing demand for urea-based fertilizers is a key driver of market growth. For instance, data from the International Fertilizers Association (IFASTAT) reveals that global urea consumption rose from 53,760.3 thousand metric tons in 2021 to 54,168.9 thousand metric tons in 2022. Urea, with the highest nitrogen content among solid fertilizers, serves as a primary nitrogen source in agriculture. Its high relative humidity enables it to withstand hot and humid conditions, making it a preferred choice over ammonium nitrate and calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN). Additionally, its versatility in both solid and liquid forms boosts its market demand. However, challenges remain,such as urea nitrogen is prone to losses through volatilization, denitrification, and leaching. In humid regions like Brazil, these losses can be substantial, with 20-30% of the applied nitrogen being lost, and in 2022, some instances even peaked at 60%. As fertilizer additives, particularly urease inhibitors, aim to reduce these volatilization losses, their rising demand further accelerates the growth of the fertilizer additive market.
Additionally, technological innovations are augmenting the growth of the market studied. According to a study by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, in 2022, the use of ammonium thiosulphate as a urease inhibitor with the varying surface placement of urea and urea ammonium nitrate in the production of hard red spring wheat under reduced tillage management. TIB Thio ATS, by TIB Chemicals, is one of the popular ammonium thiosulphate inhibitors sold in the North American region.
Asia-Pacific dominates the global fertilizer additives market, accounting for over half of its share. Major consumers, China and India, leverage their expansive agricultural zones. For example, the Fertilizer Association of India reported a total fertilizer consumption of 63.9 million metric tons in 2023, marking a 0.3% decline from 2022. Additionally, the all-India NPK use ratio shifted from 7.7:3.1:1 in 2022 to 11.8:4.6:1 in 2023.
Moreover, the Indian government is actively promoting fertilizer consumption through various subsidies and grants. For instance, in February 2024, the Indian government sanctioned a subsidy of USD 290.3 million for phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilizers. This initiative, which introduced three new grades of fertilizers, aims to assist farmers and boost the productivity of oilseeds and pulses. While this move has led to increased fertilizer usage, it has also highlighted challenges such as inefficient fertilizer uptake and volatilization losses in Indian soils. These challenges underscore the growing demand for fertilizer additive products, bolstering market growth. Consequently, the uptick in fertilizer consumption in the region is propelling the market's expansion. Among nitrogenous fertilizers, urea stands out as the predominant choice in India, constituting over 80% of the nation's total nitrogen fertilizer consumption.
China stands as one of the world's foremost producers and consumers of fertilizers, driven by its expansive agricultural sector. The nation leans heavily on fertilizers to satisfy crop nutritional needs and enhance agricultural productivity. Furthermore, China's vegetable production heavily relies on fertilizers, leading to diminished nitrogen usage efficiency in its soils. Numerous research initiatives within the country aim to bolster soil effectiveness and enhance nutrient uptake from fertilizers. For instance, in 2022 study conducted by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), highlighted the benefits of nitrification inhibitors. The study underscored these additives' role in boosting yield, enhancing nitrogen use efficiency, and curbing nitrous oxide emissions. Such promising findings on fertilizer additives bolster the industry's expansion in China.
The fertilizer additive market is highly fragmented, with various small- and medium-sized companies and a few big players, resulting in stiff competition in the market. Corteva Agriscience, BASF SE, Arkema (Arrmaz), Clariant International Ltd, and KAO Corporation are some of the known players in the market. These major players are investing in new products and improvisation of products, expansions, and acquisitions for business expansions. Another major area of investment is the focus on R&D to launch new products at lower prices.