Forecast: Phosphorus Fertilizers Consumption in Germany

In 2024, the consumption of phosphorus fertilizers in Germany is forecasted at 78.55 thousand metric tons. Compared to 2023, there is a notable decline as consumption in 2025 decreases to 75.04 thousand metric tons, representing a reduction of approximately 4.47%. The trend continues with a further decline each year, reaching 64.71 thousand metric tons by 2028, marking an average annual decrease (CAGR) of 3.73% from 2024 to 2028. This consistent downward trend suggests a shift in agricultural practices or external factors impacting fertilizer usage.

Future trends to watch for:

• Shifts towards sustainable and organic farming practices reducing dependence on chemical fertilizers.
• Innovations in precision agriculture optimizing phosphorus application efficiency.
• Potential regulatory changes impacting phosphorus availability and usage in agriculture.
• Evolving global phosphorus supply dynamics due to geopolitical or environmental factors.