Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals in North America

Datamonitor's Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals in North America industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the fertilizers & agricultural chemicals industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

• Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation
• Provides textual analysis of the industry's recent performance and future prospects
• Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
• Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
• The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics
• Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

• Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume
• Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market's competitive landscape

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Market Definition

The fertilizer and agrochemical market consists of fertilizers and the broad range of insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides; it may also include synthetic fertilizers, hormones and other growth regulator substances. Fertilizer consumption refers to the amount, in thousand metric tons, of the nutrients nitrogen (N), potash (K2O), and phosphate (P2O5) consumed in agriculture on an annual basis.

Agrochemical consumption volume refers to the amount of active ingredients. Both fertilizer and agrochemical consumption refer to their use in field crops farming. Market values are calculated at farm selling price.

Any currency conversions included in this report have been calculated using constant 2008 annual average exchange rates.

For the purpose of this report the Americas comprises Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, the US, and Venezuela.

Western Europe comprises Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and the UK.

Eastern Europe comprises the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia and Ukraine.

Europe is the sum of Eastern and Western Europe.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

The global figure comprises the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

• Executive Summary
• Chapter 1 Market Overview
  • 1.1 Market Definition
  • 1.2 Research Highlights
  • 1.3 Market Analysis
• Chapter 2 Market Value
• Chapter 3 Market Volume
• Chapter 4 Market Segmentation I
• Chapter 5 Market Segmentation Ii
• Chapter 6 Five Forces Analysis
  • 6.1 Summary
  • 6.2 Buyer Power
  • 6.3 Supplier Power
  • 6.4 New Entrants
  • 6.5 Substitutes
  • 6.6 Rivalry
• Chapter 7 Leading Companies
  • 7.1 The Dow Chemical Company (Dow)
  • 7.2 Monsanto Company
  • 7.3 E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company
  • 7.4 Agrium Inc
  • 7.5 Market Value Forecast
  • 7.6 Market Volume Forecast
• Chapter 8 Appendix
  • 8.1 Methodology
  • 8.2 Industry Associations
  • 8.3 Related Datamonitor Research
• List of Tables
  • Table 1: North America Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Market Value: $ billion, 2004-2008
  • Table 2: North America Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Market Volume: Tonnes million, 2004-2008
  • Table 3: North America Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2008
  • Table 4: North America Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2008
  • Table 5: Key Facts: The Dow Chemical Company (Dow)
  • Table 6: Key Financials: The Dow Chemical Company (Dow)
  • Table 7: Key Facts: Monsanto Company
  • Table 8: Key Financials: Monsanto Company
  • Table 9: Key Facts: E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company
  • Table 10: Key Financials: E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company
  • Table 11: Key Facts: Agrium Inc
  • Table 12: Key Financials: Agrium Inc
  • Table 13: North America Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2008-2013
  • Table 14: North America Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Market Volume Forecast: Tonnes million, 2008-2013