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Datamonitor´s Fertilizer: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the fertilizer industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country basis.

Scope of the Report

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry´s prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies

* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US).

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

Highlights

The global fertilizer market grew by 16.3% in 2007 to reach a value of $46 billion.

In 2012, the market is forecast to have a value of $99 billion, an increase of 114.6% since 2007.

The market grew by 5.1% in 2007 to reach a volume of 145 million metric tons.

In 2012, the market is forecast to have a volume of 183 million metric tons, an increase of 25.9% since 2007.

Nitrogen segment accounts for 56.7% of the global market value.

The Asia-Pacific market accounts for 57.9% of the global market value.

Why you should buy this report

* Spot future trends and developments

* Inform your business decisions

* Add weight to presentations and marketing materials

* Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

Fertilizer consumption refers to the amount, in thousand metric tons, of the nutrients nitrogen (N), potash (K2O), and phosphate (P2O5) consumed in agriculture on an annual basis. Any currency conversions used in this report have been calculated using constant 2007 annual average exchange rates.

For the purpose of this report South America comprises Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Venezuela.

North America comprises Mexico, Canada and the US.

Americas comprises South America and North America.

Western Europe comprises Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the UK.

Eastern Europe comprises the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Russia.

Europe comprises Western Europe and Eastern Europe.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

The global figure comprises the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.