Global share of fertilizer production capacity 2023, by region

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 21, 2025

In 2023, East Asia was the region with the highest fertilizer production capacity worldwide, accounting for more than 33 percent of production. Eastern Europe and Central Asia followed, with a share of 17 percent.

Distribution of agricultural fertilizer production capacity worldwide in 2023, by region

CharacteristicShare of fertilizer capacity
East Asia 32%
Eastern Europe and Central Asia 17%
North America 16%
West Asia 9%
South Asia 7%
Africa 8%
Western Europe 4%
Latin America 4%
Central Europe 2%
Oceania 1%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of fertilizer capacity32%32%17%17%16%16%9%9%7%7%8%8%4%4%4%4%2%2%1%1%East AsiaEastern Europe and Central AsiaNorth AmericaWest AsiaSouth AsiaAfricaWestern EuropeLatin AmericaCentral EuropeOceania
0%10%20%30%2.5%5%7.5%12.5%15%17.5%22.5%25%27.5%32.5%35%37.5%

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Release date

January 2025

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2023

Special properties

Including production of nitrogen, phosporus, and potassium fertilizer

Supplementary notes

Percentage points exceeding 100 percent are probably due to rounding.

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