Market Size of Polymer Coated Urea Industry
| Study Period | 2019 - 2029 |
| Market Size (2024) | USD 0.85 Billion |
| Market Size (2029) | USD 1.14 Billion |
| CAGR (2024 - 2029) | 6.10 % |
| Fastest Growing Market | Europe |
| Largest Market | North America |
Major Players
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
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Polymer Coated Urea Market Analysis
The Polymer Coated Urea Market size is estimated at USD 0.85 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 1.14 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 6.10% during the forecast period (2024-2029).
- North America occupied the largest share in the market in 2019, reaching a total value of USD 260.0 million during the year. Nitrogen losses from soybean cultivation are a major threat to the environment in the country, which has further augmented the demand for polymer-coated urea fertilizer. Additionally, the increasing number of golf courses across North America, which were at 19,826 in 2019, as compared to 18,145 in 2017, has driven the demand for the same in recent years.
- Europe was the fastest-emerging market in 2019. The European Commission launched a Circular Economy Action Plan in early 2018, which proposed to restrict the usage of microplastics in products such as artificial turfs. This, in turn, will push forward the demand for natural grass, and subsequently, the demand for polymer-coated urea fertilizers in the region, as the fertilizer variety helps maintain grass color and vigor.
- The market share analysis market share analysis indicated a consolidated polymer-coated urea market with global leaders occupying a larger market share. Nutrien Ltd, J.R.Simplot Company, Koch Agronomic Service, Haifa Group, ICL Specialty Fertilizers, and DeltaChem GmbH, are some of the major players in the market.
