Fertilizer Demand Seen Rising 2.1% Annually by Industry

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World fertilizer demand is expected to climb an average 2.1 percent a year by the 2016-17 season to 193 million metric tons, the International Fertilizer Industry Association said.

Global demand for fertilizer is expected to climb 2.5 percent in 2012-13 to 181 million tons of nutrients, after growing 2.8 percent in 2011-12, the Paris-based IFA wrote in an e-mailed report yesterday.