Yara presents fertilizer outlook highlighting food demand as key growth driver
- Yara International's fertilizer industry presentation highlights an increasingly demand-driven urea market since 2020, with limited capacity additions supporting prices.
- Global nitrogen fertilizer consumption totals about 121 million tonnes annually, supported by food demand, population growth and the need to maintain yields.
- China and India account for more than half of global urea consumption; India remains dependent on imports.
- Natural gas costs, geopolitical disruptions and Chinese export restrictions remain key drivers of urea prices.
- Yara ranks first globally in nitrates and compound NPK fertilizers and is the world's largest ammonia trader.
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