The Latin America urea fertilizers market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.0% from 2014 to 2019. The Latin America market is a leading market for urea consumption. Globally, Latin America is one of the agriculture-intensive regions, and is blessed with vast tracks of tropical as well as temperate zones. Moreover, the remarkable growth in the production of shale oil in North America has offered another source of petroleum products. This has ensured that Latin America will be in supply of petroleum products to manufacture urea from it.
In this report, the Latin America urea fertilizers market has been broadly discussed by its application. Grains & oilseeds, fruits & vegetables, and rest (crops) are the key applications segments of the Latin American urea fertilizers market. The application of urea in grains & oilseeds is estimated to grow at the fastest CAGR from 2014 to 2019.
Yara Fertilizers ASA (Norway) holds the largest share of the Latin American market, in terms of market share. The other firms such as EuroChem (Belgium), Agrium Inc. (Canada), and Potash Corp. SAS Inc. (Canada) are competing for the growing urea market in the region. These companies are developing market strategies such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, new product developments and expansions to increase their market shares in the Latin American urea fertilizers market.
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From an insight perspective, this research report has focused on various levels of analysis—industry analysis, market share analysis of top players, company profiles, which together comprise and discuss the basic views on the competitive landscape, emerging and high growth segments of the Latin America Urea market, high-growth regions and countries and their respective regulatory policies, government initiatives, drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
The report will enrich both established firms as well as new entrants/smaller firms to gauge the pulse of the market, which in turn will help the firms in garnering a greater market share. Firms purchasing the report could use any one or combination of the below mentioned five strategies (market penetration, product development/innovation, market development, market diversification, and competitive assessment) for strengthening their market share.
The report provides insights on the following pointers:
• Market Penetration: Comprehensive information on urea fertilizers offered by the top 10 players in the Latin American market
• Product Development/Innovation: Detailed insights on upcoming technologies, research & development activities, and new product launches in the Latin America urea fertilizers market
• Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative emerging markets. The report analyzes the markets for various application of urea across Latin America
• Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the Latin America urea fertilizers market
• Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, strategies, products, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players in the Latin America urea fertilizers market
1 INTRODUCTION 9
1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 9
1.2 MARKET SEGMENTATION & COVERAGE 10
1.3 STAKEHOLDERS 10
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 11
2.1 INTEGRATED ECOSYSTEM OF UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET 12
2.2 ARRIVING AT THE UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET SIZE 13
2.2.1 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 14
2.2.2 DEMAND SIDE APPROACH 15
2.2.3 MACROINDICATOR-BASED APPROACH 16
2.3 ASSUMPTIONS 17
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 18
4 MARKET OVERVIEW 19
4.1 INTRODUCTION 19
4.2 UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: COMPARISON WITH PARENT MARKET 20
4.3 MARKET DRIVERS AND INHIBITORS 21
4.4 KEY MARKET DYNAMICS 22
4.5 DEMAND SIDE ANALYSIS 25
5 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 26
5.1 INTRODUCTION 27
5.2 DEMAND SIDE ANALYSIS 29
5.3 UREA FERTILIZERS IN GRAINS & OILSEEDS, BY GEOGRAPHY 31
5.4 UREA FERTILIZERS IN FRUITS & VEGETABLES, BY GEOGRAPHY 33
5.5 SNEAK VIEW: LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 35
6 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 36
6.1 INTRODUCTION 37
6.2 BRAZIL UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET 39
6.2.1 BRAZIL UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 39
6.3 ARGENTINA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET 41
6.3.1 ARGENTINA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION 42
7 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE 44
7.1 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 44
7.2 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 45
7.3 EXPANSIONS 46
7.4 INVESTMENTS 46
8 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY COMPANY 47
(Overview, Financials, Products & Services, Strategy, and Developments)*
8.1 AGRIUM INC. 47
8.2 YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA 50
8.3 EUROCHEM MINERAL & CHEMICAL CO OJSC 53
8.4 POTASHCORP INC. 55
8.5 PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA 58
*Details on overview, financials, product & services, strategy, and developments might not be captured in case of unlisted company
9 APPENDIX 60
9.1 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS 60
9.1.1 TECHNICAL ANALYSIS 60
9.1.2 LOW-COST SOURCING LOCATIONS 60
9.1.3 REGULATORY FRAMEWORK 60
9.1.4 CROP-NITROGEN FERTILIZER USAGE DATA 60
9.1.5 IMPACT ANALYSIS 61
9.1.6 TRADE ANALYSIS 61
9.1.7 HISTORICAL DATA AND TRENDS 61
9.2 RELATED REPORTS 62
9.3 INTRODUCING RT: REAL TIME MARKET INTELLIGENCE 63
9.3.1 RT SNAPSHOTS 64
LIST OF TABLES
TABLE 1 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS PEER MARKET SIZE, 2014 (USD MN) 14
TABLE 2 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS: APPLICATION MARKETS, 2014 (KT) 15
TABLE 3 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: MACROINDICATORS, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013 (‘000 HA) 16
TABLE 4 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: COMPARISON WITH PARENT MARKET, 2013–2019 (USD MN) 21
TABLE 5 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: COMPARISON WITH PARENT MARKET, 2013–2019 (KT) 21
TABLE 6 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: DRIVERS AND INHIBITORS 21
TABLE 7 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 22
TABLE 8 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2019 (KT) 23
TABLE 9 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 24
TABLE 10 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2019 (KT) 24
TABLE 11 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: COMPARISON WITH APPLICATION MARKETS, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 25
TABLE 12 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 28
TABLE 13 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2019 (KT) 28
TABLE 14 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS IN GRAINS & OILSEEDS, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2019 (USD MN) 31
TABLE 15 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS IN GRAINS & OILSEEDS, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2019 (KT) 32
TABLE 16 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS IN FRUITS & VEGETABLES, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2019 (USD MN) 33
TABLE 17 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS IN FRUITS & VEGETABLES, BY GEOGRAPHY,
2013-2019 (KT) 34
TABLE 18 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 37
TABLE 19 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013–2019 (KT) 38
TABLE 20 BRAZIL UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 40
TABLE 21 BRAZIL UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2019 (KT) 40
TABLE 22 ARGENTINA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 42
TABLE 23 ARGENTINA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2013-2019 (KT) 43
TABLE 24 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS, 2014 (%) 44
TABLE 25 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 45
TABLE 26 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: EXPANSIONS 46
TABLE 27 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: INVESTMENTS 46
TABLE 28 AGRIUM, INC.: KEY OPERATIONS DATA, 2009-2013 (USD MN) 48
TABLE 29 AGRIUM, INC.: KEY FINANCIALS, 2009-2013 (USD MN) 48
TABLE 30 YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA: KEY FINANCIALS, 2009-2013 (USD MN) 51
TABLE 31 EUROCHEM MCC, OJSC: KEY FINANCIALS, 2009-2013 (USD MN) 54
TABLE 32 POTASH CORP. OF SASKATCHEWAN, INC.: KEY OPERATIONS DATA,
2009-2013 (USD MN) 56
TABLE 33 POTASH CORPORATION OF SASKATCHEWAN, INC.: KEY FINANCIALS,
2009-2013 (USD MN) 56
TABLE 34 PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA : KEY OPERATIONS DATA, 2010-2013 (USD MN) 58
List of figures
FIGURE 1 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: SEGMENTATION & COVERAGE 10
FIGURE 2 UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: INTEGRATED ECOSYSTEM 12
FIGURE 3 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 13
FIGURE 4 TOP-DOWN APPROACH 14
FIGURE 5 DEMAND SIDE APPROACH 15
FIGURE 6 MACROINDICATOR-BASED APPROACH 16
FIGURE 7 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: SNAPSHOT 18
FIGURE 8 UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: GROWTH ASPECTS 20
FIGURE 9 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014 VS 2019 22
FIGURE 10 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: GROWTH ANALYSIS, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2014–2019 (%) 23
FIGURE 11 UREA FERTILIZERS: APPLICATION MARKET SCENARIO 27
FIGURE 12 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2019 (USD MN) 27
FIGURE 13 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2019 (KT) 28
FIGURE 14 GRAINS & OILSEEDS 29
FIGURE 15 FRUITS & VEGETABLES 30
FIGURE 16 REST (CROPS) 30
FIGURE 17 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET IN GRAINS & OILSEEDS, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 31
FIGURE 18 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET IN FRUITS & VEGETABLES,
BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 33
FIGURE 19 SNEAK VIEW: LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET 35
FIGURE 20 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: GROWTH ANALYSIS, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2019 (USD MN) 37
FIGURE 21 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: GROWTH ANALYSIS, BY GEOGRAPHY, 2013-2019 (KT) 38
FIGURE 22 BRAZIL UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET OVERVIEW, 2014 & 2019 (%) 39
FIGURE 23 BRAZIL UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2019 (USD MN) 39
FIGURE 24 BRAZIL UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: APPLICATION SNAPSHOT 41
FIGURE 25 ARGENTINA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET OVERVIEW, 2014 & 2019 (%) 41
FIGURE 26 ARGENTINA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2014-2019 (USD MN) 42
FIGURE 27 ARGENTINA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: APPLICATION SNAPSHOT 43
FIGURE 28 LATIN AMERICA UREA FERTILIZERS MARKET: COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS, 2014 (%) 44
FIGURE 29 AGRIUM INC. REVENUE MIX, 2013 (%) 47
FIGURE 30 YARA INTERNATIONAL ASA REVENUE MIX, 2013 (%) 50
FIGURE 31 EUROCHEM MINERAL & CHEMICAL CO OJSC, REVENUE MIX, 2013 (%) 53