
U.S. - Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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In 2021, the U.S. diammonium phosphate market was estimated at $1.2B. The market peaked at $1.5B in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.
U.S. Diammonium Phosphate Production
Diammonium phosphate production in the United States was estimated at approx. 1.8M tons in 2021. Compared to the previous year, DAP production reduced owing to technical problems at a phosphate plant in Florida and damages of Louisiana's phosphate facilities caused by Hurricane Ida. In the past decade, production reduced threefold, falling from 6.6M tons in 2011.
U.S. Diammonium Phosphate Imports
In 2021, the amount of diammonium phosphate imported into the United States surged to 1.4M tons, increasing by 60% on the year before. Over the last decade purchases rose more than fivefold in physical terms.
In value terms, diammonium phosphate imports surged from $292M in 2020 to $815M in 2021.
Imports by Country
Saudi Arabia (540K tons), Jordan (375K tons) and Australia (256K tons) were the main suppliers of diammonium phosphate imports to the United States, with a combined 81% share of total purchases.
In value terms, the largest diammonium phosphate suppliers to the United States were Saudi Arabia ($268M), Jordan ($245M) and Australia ($149M), together comprising 81% of total imports.
Import Prices by Country
The average diammonium phosphate import price stood at $565 per ton in 2021, increasing by 74% against the previous year. Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the countries with the highest prices were Jordan ($652 per ton) and Russia ($616 per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($496 per ton) and Egypt ($511 per ton) were amongst the lowest. From 2011 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Jordan, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Diammonium Phosphate Exports
In 2021, exports of diammonium phosphate from the United States dropped markedly to 561K tons, reducing by -39.5% on 2020. In general, exports continue to indicate an abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 17% against the previous year. The exports peaked at 4M tons in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2021, the volume of supplies failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, diammonium phosphate exports fell to $241M in 2021. Over the past decade, supplies abroad showed a dramatic contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 3.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $2.2B in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2021, the value of supplies remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
Mexico (136K tons), Brazil (103K tons) and Canada (93K tons) were the main destinations of diammonium phosphate exports from the United States, with a combined 59% share of total volume. These countries were followed by Colombia, Peru, Honduras and the Dominican Republic, which together accounted for a further 32%.
In value terms, Brazil ($50M), Colombia ($43M) and Canada ($40M) appeared to be the largest markets for diammonium phosphate exported from the United States worldwide, together accounting for 55% of total exports.
Export Prices by Country
In 2021, the average diammonium phosphate export price amounted to $430 per ton, increasing by 53% against the previous year. There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the Dominican Republic ($669 per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($217 per ton) was amongst the lowest. From 2011 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the diammonium phosphate market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 4022 -
Country coverage:
- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024