Global Nitric Acid Market Size & Outlook

The nitric acid industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 35,814.4 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 2.4% is expected of the worldwide nitric acid industry from 2024 to 2030.

Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$30,328.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$35,814.4
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
2.4%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global nitric acid market highlights

  • The global nitric acid market generated a revenue of USD 30,328.3 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 35,814.4 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 2.4% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, fertilizer accounted for a revenue of USD 24,358.5 million in 2023.
  • Nitrobenzene is the most lucrative application segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Europe was the largest revenue generating market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, Ukraine is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 30,328.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 35,814.4 million
Growth rate2.4% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentFertilizer
Fastest growing segmentNitrobenzene
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationFertilizer, Nitrobenzene, Adipic Acid, Toluene di-isocyanate, Nitrochlorobenzene, Other Applications

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 18.5% of the global nitric acid market in 2023.
  • By country, the Russia is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Ukraine is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 1,010.7 million by 2030.

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Nitric Acid Market Scope

Nitric acid market segmentation & scope
Ammonium Nitrate
Calcium Ammonium Nitrate
Other Fertilizers
Nitrobenzene
Adipic Acid
Toluene di-isocyanate
Nitrochlorobenzene
Other Applications

Nitric Acid Market Companies

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Global nitric acid market outlook

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fertilizer was the largest segment with a revenue share of 80.32% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global nitric acid market based on fertilizer, nitrobenzene, adipic acid, toluene di-isocyanate, nitrochlorobenzene, other applications covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Market Dynamics

Fertilizers are used to improve the yield of soil. They can be classified into two types organic and inorganic. Manure, fish meal, granite meal, and seaweed fall under the organic type. Inorganic fertilizers include nitrogen fertilizers, potassium fertilizers, and phosphorus fertilizers. Inorganic fertilizers are more commonly used since they give quick results in comparison to organic fertilizers.

Inorganic fertilizers can be divided into two broad sub-segments, namely macronutrients and micronutrients. Macronutrients are the elements that are needed in larger quantities and include nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and calcium.

Out of these, nitrogen is the most important nutrient. Micronutrients include elements such as iron, manganese, and chlorine, which are used in minute quantities. Growing demand for food grain due to the increasing population and the positioning of subsidiary scheme to purchase fertilizers by the governments of various nations have increased the consumption of fertilizers in the agriculture sector.

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