Sulfur Fertilizer Market By Type (Ammonium Sulphate, Single Superphosphate, Sulphate of Potash, Ammonium Nitrate-Sulphate, Sulphate Containing Compound Fertilizers), By Type of Agriculture (Conventional Agriculture, Controlled Environment Agriculture, Others) and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, MEA) - Global Forecasts 2016 to 2026

Sulfur Fertilizer Market Size:

The Sulfur Fertilizer Market is valued at US$3,633.9 Million in 2018 and is expected to grow up to US$4,335.2 Million by 2026 at a CAGR of 2.2% during the forecast period.

Sulfur fertilizers contain sulfur a vital ingredient responsible for boosting plant metabolism. Sulfur is critical for plant protein formation. It is also responsible for the formation of other amino acids, some vitamins and enzymes. The requirement for sulfur fertilizer is also growing on account of growing population and increasing food demand. The agriculture sector is now focusing on boosting agriculture production by cultivating higher efficiency crops. Hence, use of fertilizer such as sulfur fertilizer is thus further gaining prominence. Use of sulfur in crop protection in applications such as fungicides and bug sprays and increasing use of sulfur in nourishment is further expected to boost the growth of the sulfur fertilizer market.

The Sulfur Fertilizer Market is analyzed from a demand forecast perspective by segmenting it into:

• By Type
• By Type of Agriculture

The global sulfur fertilizer market is segmented in terms of type of fertilizer, type of agriculture, and region. In terms of type of sulfur fertilizer, the market is segmented as ammonium sulphate, single superphosphate, sulphate of potash, ammonium nitrate-sulphate, and sulphate containing compound fertilizers. The biggest contributor to this market is the single superphosphate segment; The ammonium nitrate-sulphate segment is the fastest growing segment it is estimated to grow with the highest CAGR

By Type segment is further studied to understand the subsegments of Sulfur Fertilizer Market:

• Ammonium Sulphate
• Single Superphosphate
• Sulphate of Potash
• Ammonium Nitrate-Sulphate
• Sulphate Containing Compound Fertilizers

Sulfur Fertilizer Market is being driven by:

• Increasing sulfur deficiency  of soils
• Growing demand for crops and plants that require high sulfur concentration

There are also some restraints and challenges that are checking the Sulfur Fertilizer Market and studying these trends would be important to formulate business strategies in the market space. These include the likes of:

• Growing trend of organic farming
• Fall in fertilizer prices

Other Sulfur Fertilizer Market segments and the subsegments analyzed in this report include:

• By Type of Agriculture
  • Conventional Agriculture
  • Controlled Environment Agriculture
  • Others

For a Geographic analysis, the Sulfur Fertilizer Market analyzes the key regions and prominent countries that affect the market. APAC is the region with the largest market share with a value of US$2,186.9 Million. The Region is expected to remain the largest contributor to the market value over the forecast period, reaching a value of US$ XX Million by 2026

North America Regional Overview

Sulfur Fertilizer Market report analyses North America which includes U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The region is marked by strong economic activity on account of major contributions from economies such as the U.S. There are multiple sectors industries that jointly contribute in industrial sectors that contribute to the US economic growth. In North America region the U.S. and Canada together produce more fertilizer than any other country in the world. The U.S. is considered as biggest producer and exporter of phosphorus a vital ingredient used in fertilizers, while Canada leads in production and export of potassium (K). On account of these drivers, the North American sulfur fertilizer market is expected to register healthy growth. Apart from being a major producer, North America is also ranked as the second-largest consumer of fertilizers across the globe. The various factors such as nationwide initiatives for improving farming practices and growing importance of improving soil fertility and the introduction of new and innovative fertilizer materials is expected to further boost the growth of the Sulfur Fertilizer Market in this region.

Europe Region Overview:

Sulfur Fertilizer Market report analyses the European market in detail. The key European countries analysed include countries such as Germany, Russia, the UK, France, Italy and rest of Europe. This region is marked by the presence of several developed economies which have several industrial sectors contributing to the economic growth of the region. On account of factors such as economic growth creating the demand for food, it is predicted that the requirement of fertilizer will also increase in proportion thereby creating a favorable growth for sulfur fertilizer market.

After a strong decrease in manure use in the 1990's and 2000's, linked to changes of the Common Agricultural Policy, there has been a decrease in the general use of fertilizer from the past decade. Since 2005, the Europe utilization of fertilizer has been expanding by around 3% yearly. In 2017, the value of the fertilizer market came to $18.71 billion. France, Germany and the UK, represent 40% of the market. This shows that Europe has a strong base market in the sulfur fertilizer market. With growing demand for food, it is expected that the fertilizer market will grow notably, thereby offering growth to the sulfur fertilizer market.

APAC Overview

Asia-Pacific region analysed in Sulfur Fertilizer Market report include China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, and rest of Asia-Pacific. The region is marked by the presence of several emerging economies. A large number of countries in this region majorly depend on agricultural output; hence the market has good growth potential in the region. Countries such as India have a strong agricultural market. India is also ranked as the largest producer of spices, milk, cereals as well as rice, and fertilizers are increasingly used to grow these crops. The growing population in these regions is further expected to in turn drive the demand for sulfur fertilizers. Apart from growing population increase in urban and rural incomes have also helped in increasing the demand for sulfur fertilizer for crop protection.

Competitive Landscape:
The Sulfur Fertilizer Market is fairly fragmented. While the market is driven and key digital transformations are being adopted by the key players, the emerging players are making a mark with innovative offerings.
In this report, the key companies are detailed to include the company fundamentals, performance overview, products/service offerings and recent developments.

The companies profiled include:

• Yara International
• The Mosaic Company
• Sulphur Mills Limited
• Royal Dutch Shell Plc
• Nutrien Ltd.
• Mitsui & Co. Ltd.
• Kugler Company
• Koch Industries Inc
• Israel Chemicals Limited
• Achema

Customization on Sulfur Fertilizer Market Report
In addition to the market centric data available in the Sulfur Fertilizer Market report, the Analyst team provides market customization to cater to the specific business objectives of an organization. Our typical custom-research engagements include:
* New Customer Acquisition / Revenue Growth
* Geographic Expansion Plans
* Product Launch Strategies
* Inorganic Expansion Activity
* Cost Optimization / Margin Improvement Plans