Turkey: Mixed Fertilizer Market 2025

Mixed Fertilizer Market Size in Turkey

The Turkish mixed fertilizer market declined to $X in 2022, waning by -14.5% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a perceptible expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Mixed Fertilizer Production in Turkey

In value terms, mixed fertilizer production reduced markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, posted a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by 120%. Mixed fertilizer production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Mixed Fertilizer Exports

Exports from Turkey

In 2022, exports of mixed fertilizers from Turkey totaled X tons, therefore, remained relatively stable against the year before. Overall, exports showed a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 65% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mixed fertilizer exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw buoyant growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Romania (X tons), Iraq (X tons) and Ghana (X tons) were the main destinations of mixed fertilizer exports from Turkey, with a combined 70% share of total exports. Brazil, India, Cyprus, Ireland, Syrian Arab Republic, Bulgaria, Venezuela and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 20%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by India (with a CAGR of +728.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for mixed fertilizer exported from Turkey were Romania ($X), Iraq ($X) and India ($X), together accounting for 68% of total exports.

India, with a CAGR of +690.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average mixed fertilizer export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, mixed fertilizer export price increased by +133.1% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 56% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Ghana ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Venezuela (+37.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mixed Fertilizer Imports

Imports into Turkey

In 2022, approx. X tons of mixed fertilizers were imported into Turkey; with a decrease of -1.5% against the year before. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by 56%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mixed fertilizer imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +89.1% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Russia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of mixed fertilizer to Turkey, accounting for a 41% share of total imports. Moreover, mixed fertilizer imports from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Tunisia (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Morocco (X tons), with a 9.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Russia stood at +5.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Tunisia (+2.3% per year) and Morocco (+5.1% per year).

In value terms, the largest mixed fertilizer suppliers to Turkey were Russia ($X), Tunisia ($X) and Morocco ($X), together accounting for 60% of total imports. China, Jordan, Norway, Italy, Greece and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 25%.

Among the main suppliers, Norway, with a CAGR of +69.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average mixed fertilizer import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 73%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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