The global market for Phosphate Rock was estimated to be worth US$ 25205 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 27597 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 1.2% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
This report provides a comprehensive assessment of recent tariff adjustments and international strategic countermeasures on Phosphate Rock cross-border industrial footprints, capital allocation patterns, regional economic interdependencies, and supply chain reconfigurations.
Phosphate rock is a naturally occurring sedimentary or igneous rock containing high concentrations of phosphate minerals, primarily apatite. It is the main raw material for producing phosphate fertilizers (such as DAP, MAP, and SSP) and is also used in the chemical industry, animal feed, food additives, and specialty materials.
The global phosphate rock market is geographically concentrated, with Morocco and Western Sahara holding over 70% of reserves, followed by China, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the U.S. Approximately 80-85% of phosphate rock demand comes from fertilizer production.
Market Drivers:
Food security & population growth: Rising global population drives demand for efficient fertilizers.
Agricultural intensification: Limited arable land in developing countries increases reliance on phosphate fertilizers.
Animal feed & food industry: Use of phosphates in nutrition and food additives supports demand.
Emerging applications: Phosphate chemicals are expanding into electronics, batteries, and specialty materials.
Market Challenges:
Resource concentration & supply risk: Heavy reliance on Morocco increases geopolitical supply risks.
Environmental concerns: Mining generates waste, potential radioactive contamination, and ecological damage.
Price volatility: Strongly affected by geopolitics, energy prices, and trade policies.
Sustainability issues: Overuse of phosphate fertilizers leads to soil degradation and water eutrophication.
Phosphate rock is a strategic resource for agriculture and chemical industries, with demand steadily rising due to population growth, intensive farming, and emerging applications. However, the sector faces challenges of resource concentration, environmental impact, and sustainability. Future trends will focus on phosphorus recycling and eco-friendly phosphate fertilizer technologies.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Phosphate Rock, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Phosphate Rock by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Phosphate Rock market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K MT) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Phosphate Rock.
Market Segmentation
By Company
- OCP Group
- The Mosaic Company
- PhosAgro
- Nutrien
- Jordan Phosphate Mines
- Vales
- El Nasr Mining Company
- ICL Fertilizers
- Ma'aden
- J.R. Simplot Company
- Copebras(CMOC)
- Groupe Chimique Tunisien
- GECOPHAM
- Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group
- Yunnan Yuntianhua
- Xingfa Group
- Guizhou Chanhen Chemical Corporation
- Lomon
- Wintrue
Segment by Type
- Marine Phosphate Deposits
- Igneous Phosphate Deposits
- Others
Segment by Application
- Fertilizer
- Animal Nutrition
- Detergent
- Others
By Region
- North America
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- Southeast Asia
- India
- Australia
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- U.K.
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nordic Countries
- Rest of Europe
- Latin America
- Mexico
- Brazil
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Phosphate Rock manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Sales, revenue of Phosphate Rock in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of Phosphate Rock in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.
Table of Contents
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 Phosphate Rock Product Introduction
- 1.2 Global Phosphate Rock Market Size Forecast
- 1.2.1 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value (2020-2031)
- 1.2.2 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume (2020-2031)
- 1.2.3 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Price (2020-2031)
- 1.3 Phosphate Rock Market Trends & Drivers
- 1.3.1 Phosphate Rock Industry Trends
- 1.3.2 Phosphate Rock Market Drivers & Opportunity
- 1.3.3 Phosphate Rock Market Challenges
- 1.3.4 Phosphate Rock Market Restraints
- 1.4 Assumptions and Limitations
- 1.5 Study Objectives
- 1.6 Years Considered
2 Competitive Analysis by Company
- 2.1 Global Phosphate Rock Players Revenue Ranking (2024)
- 2.2 Global Phosphate Rock Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
- 2.3 Global Phosphate Rock Players Sales Volume Ranking (2024)
- 2.4 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume by Company Players (2020-2025)
- 2.5 Global Phosphate Rock Average Price by Company (2020-2025)
- 2.6 Key Manufacturers Phosphate Rock Manufacturing Base and Headquarters
- 2.7 Key Manufacturers Phosphate Rock Product Offered
- 2.8 Key Manufacturers Time to Begin Mass Production of Phosphate Rock
- 2.9 Phosphate Rock Market Competitive Analysis
- 2.9.1 Phosphate Rock Market Concentration Rate (2020-2025)
- 2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Manufacturers by Phosphate Rock Revenue in 2024
- 2.9.3 Global Top Manufacturers by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (based on the Revenue in Phosphate Rock as of 2024)
- 2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Segmentation by Type
- 3.1 Introduction by Type
- 3.1.1 Marine Phosphate Deposits
- 3.1.2 Igneous Phosphate Deposits
- 3.1.3 Others
- 3.2 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Type
- 3.2.1 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 3.2.2 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value, by Type (2020-2031)
- 3.2.3 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
- 3.3 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume by Type
- 3.3.1 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 3.3.2 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume, by Type (2020-2031)
- 3.3.3 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
- 3.4 Global Phosphate Rock Average Price by Type (2020-2031)
4 Segmentation by Application
- 4.1 Introduction by Application
- 4.1.1 Fertilizer
- 4.1.2 Animal Nutrition
- 4.1.3 Detergent
- 4.1.4 Others
- 4.2 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Application
- 4.2.1 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 4.2.2 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value, by Application (2020-2031)
- 4.2.3 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
- 4.3 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume by Application
- 4.3.1 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
- 4.3.2 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume, by Application (2020-2031)
- 4.3.3 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
- 4.4 Global Phosphate Rock Average Price by Application (2020-2031)
5 Segmentation by Region
- 5.1 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Region
- 5.1.1 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 5.1.2 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.1.3 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Region (2026-2031)
- 5.1.4 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Region (%), (2020-2031)
- 5.2 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume by Region
- 5.2.1 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 5.2.2 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume by Region (2020-2025)
- 5.2.3 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume by Region (2026-2031)
- 5.2.4 Global Phosphate Rock Sales Volume by Region (%), (2020-2031)
- 5.3 Global Phosphate Rock Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
- 5.4 North America
- 5.4.1 North America Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.4.2 North America Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.5 Europe
- 5.5.1 Europe Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.5.2 Europe Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.6 Asia Pacific
- 5.6.1 Asia Pacific Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.6.2 Asia Pacific Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Region (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.7 South America
- 5.7.1 South America Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.7.2 South America Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 5.8 Middle East & Africa
- 5.8.1 Middle East & Africa Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 5.8.2 Middle East & Africa Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
6 Segmentation by Key Countries/Regions
- 6.1 Key Countries/Regions Phosphate Rock Sales Value Growth Trends, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
- 6.2 Key Countries/Regions Phosphate Rock Sales Value and Sales Volume
- 6.2.1 Key Countries/Regions Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.2.2 Key Countries/Regions Phosphate Rock Sales Volume, 2020-2031
- 6.3 United States
- 6.3.1 United States Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.3.2 United States Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.3.3 United States Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.4 Europe
- 6.4.1 Europe Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.4.2 Europe Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.4.3 Europe Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.5 China
- 6.5.1 China Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.5.2 China Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.5.3 China Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.6 Japan
- 6.6.1 Japan Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.6.2 Japan Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.6.3 Japan Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.7 South Korea
- 6.7.1 South Korea Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.7.2 South Korea Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.7.3 South Korea Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.8 Southeast Asia
- 6.8.1 Southeast Asia Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.8.2 Southeast Asia Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.8.3 Southeast Asia Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
- 6.9 India
- 6.9.1 India Phosphate Rock Sales Value, 2020-2031
- 6.9.2 India Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
- 6.9.3 India Phosphate Rock Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7 Company Profiles
- 7.1 OCP Group
- 7.1.1 OCP Group Company Information
- 7.1.2 OCP Group Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.1.3 OCP Group Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.1.4 OCP Group Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.1.5 OCP Group Recent Development
- 7.2 The Mosaic Company
- 7.2.1 The Mosaic Company Company Information
- 7.2.2 The Mosaic Company Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.2.3 The Mosaic Company Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.2.4 The Mosaic Company Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.2.5 The Mosaic Company Recent Development
- 7.3 PhosAgro
- 7.3.1 PhosAgro Company Information
- 7.3.2 PhosAgro Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.3.3 PhosAgro Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.3.4 PhosAgro Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.3.5 PhosAgro Recent Development
- 7.4 Nutrien
- 7.4.1 Nutrien Company Information
- 7.4.2 Nutrien Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.4.3 Nutrien Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.4.4 Nutrien Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.4.5 Nutrien Recent Development
- 7.5 Jordan Phosphate Mines
- 7.5.1 Jordan Phosphate Mines Company Information
- 7.5.2 Jordan Phosphate Mines Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.5.3 Jordan Phosphate Mines Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.5.4 Jordan Phosphate Mines Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.5.5 Jordan Phosphate Mines Recent Development
- 7.6 Vales
- 7.6.1 Vales Company Information
- 7.6.2 Vales Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.6.3 Vales Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.6.4 Vales Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.6.5 Vales Recent Development
- 7.7 El Nasr Mining Company
- 7.7.1 El Nasr Mining Company Company Information
- 7.7.2 El Nasr Mining Company Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.7.3 El Nasr Mining Company Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.7.4 El Nasr Mining Company Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.7.5 El Nasr Mining Company Recent Development
- 7.8 ICL Fertilizers
- 7.8.1 ICL Fertilizers Company Information
- 7.8.2 ICL Fertilizers Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.8.3 ICL Fertilizers Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.8.4 ICL Fertilizers Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.8.5 ICL Fertilizers Recent Development
- 7.9 Ma'aden
- 7.9.1 Ma'aden Company Information
- 7.9.2 Ma'aden Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.9.3 Ma'aden Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.9.4 Ma'aden Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.9.5 Ma'aden Recent Development
- 7.10 J.R. Simplot Company
- 7.10.1 J.R. Simplot Company Company Information
- 7.10.2 J.R. Simplot Company Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.10.3 J.R. Simplot Company Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.10.4 J.R. Simplot Company Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.10.5 J.R. Simplot Company Recent Development
- 7.11 Copebras(CMOC)
- 7.11.1 Copebras(CMOC) Company Information
- 7.11.2 Copebras(CMOC) Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.11.3 Copebras(CMOC) Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.11.4 Copebras(CMOC) Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.11.5 Copebras(CMOC) Recent Development
- 7.12 Groupe Chimique Tunisien
- 7.12.1 Groupe Chimique Tunisien Company Information
- 7.12.2 Groupe Chimique Tunisien Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.12.3 Groupe Chimique Tunisien Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.12.4 Groupe Chimique Tunisien Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.12.5 Groupe Chimique Tunisien Recent Development
- 7.13 GECOPHAM
- 7.13.1 GECOPHAM Company Information
- 7.13.2 GECOPHAM Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.13.3 GECOPHAM Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.13.4 GECOPHAM Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.13.5 GECOPHAM Recent Development
- 7.14 Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group
- 7.14.1 Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group Company Information
- 7.14.2 Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.14.3 Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.14.4 Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.14.5 Guizhou Phosphate Chemical Group Recent Development
- 7.15 Yunnan Yuntianhua
- 7.15.1 Yunnan Yuntianhua Company Information
- 7.15.2 Yunnan Yuntianhua Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.15.3 Yunnan Yuntianhua Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.15.4 Yunnan Yuntianhua Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.15.5 Yunnan Yuntianhua Recent Development
- 7.16 Xingfa Group
- 7.16.1 Xingfa Group Company Information
- 7.16.2 Xingfa Group Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.16.3 Xingfa Group Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.16.4 Xingfa Group Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.16.5 Xingfa Group Recent Development
- 7.17 Guizhou Chanhen Chemical Corporation
- 7.17.1 Guizhou Chanhen Chemical Corporation Company Information
- 7.17.2 Guizhou Chanhen Chemical Corporation Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.17.3 Guizhou Chanhen Chemical Corporation Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.17.4 Guizhou Chanhen Chemical Corporation Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.17.5 Guizhou Chanhen Chemical Corporation Recent Development
- 7.18 Lomon
- 7.18.1 Lomon Company Information
- 7.18.2 Lomon Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.18.3 Lomon Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.18.4 Lomon Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.18.5 Lomon Recent Development
- 7.19 Wintrue
- 7.19.1 Wintrue Company Information
- 7.19.2 Wintrue Introduction and Business Overview
- 7.19.3 Wintrue Phosphate Rock Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 7.19.4 Wintrue Phosphate Rock Product Offerings
- 7.19.5 Wintrue Recent Development
8 Industry Chain Analysis
- 8.1 Phosphate Rock Industrial Chain
- 8.2 Phosphate Rock Upstream Analysis
- 8.2.1 Key Raw Materials
- 8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
- 8.2.3 Manufacturing Cost Structure
- 8.3 Midstream Analysis
- 8.4 Downstream Analysis (Customers Analysis)
- 8.5 Sales Model and Sales Channels
- 8.5.1 Phosphate Rock Sales Model
- 8.5.2 Sales Channel
- 8.5.3 Phosphate Rock Distributors
9 Research Findings and Conclusion
10 Appendix
- 10.1 Research Methodology
- 10.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
- 10.1.1.1 Research Programs/Design
- 10.1.1.2 Market Size Estimation
- 10.1.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
- 10.1.2 Data Source
- 10.1.2.1 Secondary Sources
- 10.1.2.2 Primary Sources
- 10.2 Author Details
- 10.3 Disclaimer