1 Table of Contents 2 |
1.1 List of Tables 11 |
1.2 List of Figures 15 |
2 Executive Summary 19 |
2.1 Global Ammonia Market Expected to Grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 3.2% During the Forecast Period 19 |
2.2 Asia-Pacific Continues to Drive Global Ammonia Demand 19 |
2.3 Urea and Ammonium Nitrate Led End-use Segment Demand for Ammonia in 2011 20 |
2.4 To Provide Food Security and Support Ever Increasing Global Demand for Food 21 |
3 Introduction 22 |
3.1 GBI Report Coverage 22 |
4 Global Ammonia Market 24 |
4.1 Global Ammonia Market Overview 24 |
4.2 Global Ammonia Market Drivers 24 |
4.2.1 Demand Growth from the Asia-Pacific Region to Boost Ammonia Demand 24 |
4.2.2 Low Per Capita Consumption in Developing Nations to Drive Demand 24 |
4.2.3 Benefits from Use of Agricultural Chemicals Sustains Demand 25 |
4.2.4 Supporting Ever Increasing Global Food Demand and Providing Food Security 25 |
4.2.5 Need to Increase Crop Yields Drives Demand for Fertilizers 25 |
4.2.6 Government Policies to Boost the Use of Agricultural Chemicals 25 |
4.3 Global Ammonia Market Challenges 25 |
4.3.1 The Prevalence of Old Farming Methods in Developing Countries 25 |
4.3.2 Lack of Adequate Infrastructure and Planned Capacity to Affect the Growth of the Industry 25 |
4.3.3 Relatively Slow Growth in Developed Regions to Impede Overall Growth 26 |
4.3.4 Increased Import Dependence to Restrict Domestic Ammonia Industry Growth 26 |
4.4 Global Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 26 |
4.5 Global Ammonia Demand Share Analysis by Region, and Forecast to 2020 28 |
4.6 Global Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-use Segment, and Forecast to 2020 30 |
4.7 Global Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 32 |
5 Asia-Pacific Ammonia Market 34 |
5.1 Asia-Pacific Ammonia Market Overview 34 |
5.2 Asia-Pacific Ammonia Market Drivers 34 |
5.2.1 Substantial Demand from China and Other Developing Countries to Support Ammonia Demand 34 |
5.2.2 Low Per Capita Consumption of Ammonia from Downstream Sectors Provides Scope for Demand Growth 34 |
5.2.3 Less Stringent Environmental Regulations Provide Opportunities for Market Growth 34 |
5.3 Asia-Pacific Ammonia Market Restraints 35 |
5.3.1 Concentrating Demand in a Few Countries Restricts Growth of Demand in the Region 35 |
5.3.2 Prevalence of Old Farming Methods in Asia-Pacific Countries 35 |
5.3.3 Application of Stricter Environmental Policies from Governments in Future May Hinder Market Growth 35 |
5.4 Asia-Pacific Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 35 |
5.5 Asia-Pacific Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment and Forecast to 2020 37 |
5.6 Asia-Pacific Ammonia Demand Share Analysis by Countries and Forecast to 2020 39 |
5.7 Asia-Pacific Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 41 |
5.8 Asia-Pacific Ammonia Installed Capacity, 2011–2017 43 |
5.9 China, Ammonia Market 54 |
5.9.1 China, Ammonia Market Overview 54 |
5.9.2 China, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 54 |
5.9.3 China, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment and Forecast to 2020 56 |
5.9.4 China, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 58 |
5.9.5 China, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 60 |
5.9.6 China, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 62 |
5.10 India, Ammonia Market 64 |
5.10.1 India, Ammonia Market Overview 64 |
5.10.2 India, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 64 |
5.10.3 India, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use and Forecast to 2020 66 |
5.10.4 India, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 68 |
5.10.5 India, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 70 |
5.10.6 India, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 72 |
5.11 Japan, Ammonia Market 74 |
5.11.1 Japan, Ammonia Market Overview 74 |
5.11.2 Japan, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 74 |
5.11.3 Japan, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use and Forecast to 2020 76 |
5.11.4 Japan, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 78 |
5.11.5 Japan, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 80 |
5.11.6 Japan, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 82 |
5.12 Thailand, Ammonia Market 84 |
5.12.1 Thailand, Ammonia Market Overview 84 |
5.12.2 Thailand, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 84 |
5.12.3 Thailand, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment and Forecast to 2020 86 |
5.12.4 Thailand, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 88 |
5.12.5 Thailand, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 90 |
5.12.6 Thailand, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 92 |
5.13 Taiwan, Ammonia Market 92 |
5.13.1 Taiwan, Ammonia Market Overview 92 |
5.13.2 Taiwan, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 93 |
5.13.3 Taiwan, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use and Forecast to 2020 94 |
5.13.4 Taiwan, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 96 |
5.13.5 Taiwan, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 98 |
5.13.6 Taiwan, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 100 |
5.14 Malaysia, Ammonia Market 100 |
5.14.1 Malaysia, Ammonia Market Overview 100 |
5.14.2 Malaysia, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 101 |
5.14.3 Malaysia, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use and Forecast to 2020 102 |
5.14.4 Malaysia, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 104 |
5.14.5 Malaysia, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 106 |
5.14.6 Malaysia, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 108 |
5.15 Singapore, Ammonia Market 109 |
5.15.1 Singapore, Ammonia Market Overview 109 |
5.15.2 Singapore, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis and Forecast to 2020 110 |
5.15.3 Singapore, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use and Forecast to 2020 111 |
5.15.4 Singapore, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis and Forecast to 2020 113 |
5.15.5 Singapore, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 115 |
5.15.6 Singapore, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 117 |
6 North America Ammonia Market 118 |
6.1 North America Ammonia Market Overview 118 |
6.2 North America Ammonia Market Drivers 118 |
6.2.1 Increased Usage of Shale Gas to Increase Ammonia Production in the Region 118 |
6.2.2 Benefits from Sustained Use of Agricultural Chemicals 118 |
6.2.3 Increased Import Dependence to Drive Ammonia Capacity Additions 118 |
6.3 North America Ammonia Market Restraints 119 |
6.3.1 Mature Market Offers Less Scope for Growth of Ammonia Demand 119 |
6.3.2 Tougher Environmental Policies from Government to Reduce the Growth of Agricultural Chemicals 119 |
6.4 North America, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 119 |
6.5 North America, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment, and Forecast to 2020 121 |
6.6 North America, Ammonia Demand Share Analysis by Countries, and Forecast to 2020 123 |
6.7 North America, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 124 |
6.8 North America, Ammonia Installed Capacity, 2011–2017 126 |
6.9 The US Ammonia Market 129 |
6.9.1 The US, Ammonia Market Overview 129 |
6.9.2 The US, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 129 |
6.9.3 The US, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use, and Forecast to 2020 131 |
6.9.4 The US, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 133 |
6.9.5 The US, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 135 |
6.9.6 The US, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 137 |
6.10 Canada, Ammonia Market 139 |
6.10.1 Canada, Ammonia Market Overview 139 |
6.10.2 Canada, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 139 |
6.10.3 Canada, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment, and Forecast to 2020 141 |
6.10.4 Canada, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 143 |
6.10.5 Canada, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 145 |
6.10.6 Canada, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 147 |
7 Europe, Ammonia Market to 2020 149 |
7.1 Europe, Ammonia Market Overview 149 |
7.2 Europe, Ammonia Market Drivers 149 |
7.2.1 Knowledge of the Benefits of Agricultural Chemicals to Aid Sustained Use of Agricultural Chemicals 149 |
7.2.2 Provision of Food Security and Support for Ever Increasing Food Demand 149 |
7.3 Europe, Ammonia Market Restraints 149 |
7.3.1 The Rise of Organic Farming May Reduce Consumption of Agricultural Chemicals 149 |
7.3.2 Stricter Regulations from the European Union to Hinder Market Growth 150 |
7.3.3 Saturation of Demand in Developed Countries to Impede Growth 150 |
7.4 Europe, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 150 |
7.5 Europe, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Sector, and Forecast to 2020 152 |
7.6 Europe, Ammonia Demand Share Analysis by Countries, and Forecast to 2020 154 |
7.7 Europe, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 156 |
7.8 Europe, Ammonia Installed Capacity, 2011–2017 158 |
7.9 Germany, Ammonia Market 162 |
7.9.1 Germany, Ammonia Market Overview 162 |
7.9.2 Germany, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 162 |
7.9.3 Germany, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Sectors, and Forecast to 2020 164 |
7.9.4 Germany, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 166 |
7.9.5 Germany, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 168 |
7.9.6 Germany, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 170 |
7.10 France, Ammonia Market 172 |
7.10.1 France, Ammonia Market Overview 172 |
7.10.2 France, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 172 |
7.10.3 France, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Sectors and Forecast to 2020 174 |
7.10.4 France, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 176 |
7.10.5 France, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 178 |
7.10.6 France, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 180 |
7.11 Russia, Ammonia Market 182 |
7.11.1 Russia, Ammonia Market Overview 182 |
7.11.2 Russia, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 182 |
7.11.3 Russia, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Sectors, and Forecast to 2020 184 |
7.11.4 Russia, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 186 |
7.11.5 Russia, Ammonia Price Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 188 |
7.11.6 Russia, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 190 |
7.12 Italy, Ammonia Market 192 |
7.12.1 Italy, Ammonia Market Overview 192 |
7.12.2 Italy, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 192 |
7.12.3 Italy, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use, and Forecast to 2020 194 |
7.12.4 Italy, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 196 |
7.12.5 Italy, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 198 |
7.12.6 Italy, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 200 |
7.13 The UK Ammonia Market 200 |
7.13.1 The UK, Ammonia Market Overview 200 |
7.13.2 The UK, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 201 |
7.13.3 The UK, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Sectors, and Forecast to 2020 202 |
7.13.4 The UK, Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 204 |
7.13.5 The UK, Ammonia Price Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 206 |
7.13.6 The UK, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 208 |
7.14 Spain, Ammonia Market 209 |
7.14.1 Spain, Ammonia Market Overview 209 |
7.14.2 Spain, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 210 |
7.14.3 Spain, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Sector, and Forecast to 2020 211 |
7.14.4 Spain, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 213 |
7.14.5 Spain, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 215 |
7.14.6 Spain, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 217 |
7.15 Belgium, Ammonia Market 217 |
7.15.1 Belgium, Ammonia Market Overview 217 |
7.15.2 Belgium, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 218 |
7.15.3 Belgium, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Sectors, and Forecast to 2020 219 |
7.15.4 Belgium, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 221 |
7.15.5 Belgium, Ammonia Price Analysis and Forecast to 2020 223 |
7.15.6 Belgium, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 225 |
7.16 Poland, Ammonia Market 227 |
7.16.1 Poland, Ammonia Market Overview 227 |
7.16.2 Poland, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 227 |
7.16.3 Poland, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Sectors, and Forecast to 2020 229 |
7.16.4 Poland, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 231 |
7.16.5 Poland, Ammonia Price Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 233 |
7.16.6 Poland, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 235 |
8 Middle East and Africa Ammonia Market 237 |
8.1 Middle East and Africa Ammonia Market Overview 237 |
8.2 Middle East and Africa Ammonia Market Drivers 237 |
8.2.1 Growth of Future Exports from the Region to Drive the market 237 |
8.2.2 Increased Focus from Governments to Support Downstream Industry Growth in the Middle East 237 |
8.2.3 Low Per Capita Consumption Provides Opportunity for Growth in the Region 237 |
8.3 Middle East and Africa Ammonia Market Restraints 238 |
8.3.1 Delays in the Execution of Projects Might Hinder Fast Industry Growth 238 |
8.4 Middle East and Africa Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 238 |
8.5 Middle East and Africa, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment, and Forecast to 2020 240 |
8.6 Middle East and Africa, Ammonia Demand Share Analysis by Countries, and Forecast to 2020 242 |
8.7 Middle East and Africa, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 243 |
8.8 Middle East and Africa, Ammonia Installed Capacity, 2011–2017 245 |
8.9 Saudi Arabia Ammonia Market 248 |
8.9.1 Saudi Arabia Market Overview 248 |
8.9.2 Saudi Arabia, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 249 |
8.9.3 Saudi Arabia, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use, and Forecast to 2020 250 |
8.9.4 Saudi Arabia, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 252 |
8.9.5 Saudi Arabia, Ammonia Price Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 254 |
8.9.6 Saudi Arabia, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 256 |
8.10 Iran, Ammonia Market 258 |
8.10.1 Iran, Ammonia Market Overview 258 |
8.10.2 Iran, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 258 |
8.10.3 Iran, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment, and Forecast to 2020 260 |
8.10.4 Iran, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 262 |
8.10.5 Iran, Ammonia Price Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 264 |
8.10.6 Iran, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 266 |
9 South and Central America, Ammonia Market 268 |
9.1 South and Central America Market Overview 268 |
9.2 South and Central America, Ammonia Market Drivers 268 |
9.2.1 High Growth Economies to Drive Growth of Ammonia Demand 268 |
9.2.2 Low Per Capita Consumption of Ammonia to Provide Scope for Market Growth 268 |
9.2.3 Less Strict Environmental Regulations Provide Opportunities for Market Growth 268 |
9.3 South and Central America, Ammonia Market Restraints 269 |
9.3.1 Lack of Adequate Infrastructure and Planned Capacity to Affect the Growth of the Industry 269 |
9.3.2 Increased Import Dependence to Restrict Domestic Ammonia Industry Growth 269 |
9.3.3 Unstable Economies of Some Countries to Impede Industry Investments to an Extent 269 |
9.4 South and Central America, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 269 |
9.5 South and Central America, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment, and Forecast to 2020 271 |
9.6 South and Central America, Ammonia Demand Share Analysis by Countries, and Forecast to 2020 273 |
9.7 South and Central America, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 274 |
9.8 South and Central America, Ammonia Installed Capacity, 2011–2017 276 |
9.9 Brazil, Ammonia Market 278 |
9.9.1 Brazil, Ammonia Market Overview 278 |
9.9.2 Brazil, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 278 |
9.9.3 Brazil, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment, and Forecast to 2020 280 |
9.9.4 Brazil, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 282 |
9.9.5 Brazil, Ammonia Price Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 284 |
9.9.6 Brazil, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 286 |
9.10 Mexico, Ammonia Market 288 |
9.10.1 Mexico, Ammonia Market Overview 288 |
9.10.2 Mexico, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 288 |
9.10.3 Mexico, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment, and Forecast to 2020 290 |
9.10.4 Mexico, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 292 |
9.10.5 Mexico, Ammonia Price Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 294 |
9.10.6 Mexico, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 296 |
9.11 Argentina, Ammonia Market 297 |
9.11.1 Argentina, Ammonia Market Overview 297 |
9.11.2 Argentina, Ammonia Demand and Production Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 297 |
9.11.3 Argentina, Ammonia Demand Analysis by End-Use Segment, and Forecast to 2020 299 |
9.11.4 Argentina, Ammonia Import and Export Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 301 |
9.11.5 Argentina, Ammonia Price Analysis, and Forecast to 2020 303 |
9.11.6 Argentina, Ammonia Market Competitive Landscape 305 |
10 Appendix 307 |
10.1 Abbreviations 307 |
10.2 Market Definitions 307 |
10.3 Bibliography 307 |
10.4 Methodology 308 |
10.4.1 Coverage 308 |
10.4.2 Secondary Research 309 |
10.4.3 Primary Research 309 |
10.4.4 Expert Panel Validation 310 |
10.5 Contact Us 310 |
10.6 Disclaimer 310 |