Turkey: Phosphatic Fertilizer Market 2025

Phosphatic Fertilizer Market Size in Turkey

In 2022, the Turkish phosphatic fertilizer market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption, however, faced a deep slump. Phosphatic fertilizer consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Phosphatic Fertilizer Production in Turkey

In value terms, phosphatic fertilizer production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Phosphatic fertilizer production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Phosphatic Fertilizer Exports

Exports from Turkey

For the third consecutive year, Turkey recorded growth in shipments abroad of phosphatic fertilizers, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, phosphatic fertilizer exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) was the main destination for phosphatic fertilizer exports from Turkey, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, phosphatic fertilizer exports to Syrian Arab Republic exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Iraq (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Syrian Arab Republic totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Iraq (X% per year) and Romania (X% per year).

In value terms, Syrian Arab Republic ($X), Iraq ($X) and Romania ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for phosphatic fertilizer exported from Turkey worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Romania, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average phosphatic fertilizer export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Romania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Syrian Arab Republic ($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 Ukraine (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Phosphatic Fertilizer Imports

Imports into Turkey

In 2022, the amount of phosphatic fertilizers imported into Turkey soared to X tons, picking up by X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, phosphatic fertilizer imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Egypt (X tons) constituted the largest phosphatic fertilizer supplier to Turkey, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, phosphatic fertilizer imports from Egypt exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), sevenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Egypt totaled X%.

In value terms, Egypt ($X) constituted the largest supplier of phosphatic fertilizers to Turkey, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with an X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Egypt totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average phosphatic fertilizer import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for Egypt amounted to $X per ton.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform