Product intelligence · HS 310100 · 2024 data

Fertilizers, animal or vegetable: whether or not mixed together or chemically treated: fertilizers, produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products

Global exports of fertilizers, animal or vegetable: whether or not mixed together or chemically treated: fertilizers, produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products totalled $1,268,210,254 in 2024, a +6.6% change from the previous year. Traded by 139 countries across 2,746 bilateral corridors, with demand from 190 importing markets. The long-term trend is stable.

Data: OECD BIMTS · Coverage: 19952024 · Updated: 2026-07-17

Global trade

$1.3B

+6.6% YoY

3Y / 5Y CAGR

+1.5%

5Y: +6.8%

Supply structure

Diversified

HHI 0.075

Volatility

Low

Score 3/100

1.

Market movement

In 2024, fertilizers, animal or vegetable: whether or not mixed together or chemically treated: fertilizers, produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products trade exhibited strong growth, with global flows reaching $1,268,210,254 and a three-year compound annual growth rate of +1.5% (five-year: +6.8%). The all-time peak of $1,268,210,254 was recorded in 2024.

Over the 30-year observation window (19952024), 79% of years recorded positive growth, indicating a predominantly expanding market. Trend momentum is steady (-2.1% acceleration).

The World Trade Flows Characterization classifies fertilizers, animal or vegetable: whether or not mixed together or chemically treated: fertilizers, produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products as "One-way trade" in the low price range price segment, providing additional context for market positioning and competitive dynamics.

2.

Supply & demand structure

The supply side is diversified (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index 0.075). The three largest exporters — Netherlands ($200.1M), Italy ($165.0M), and Belgium ($156.0M) — collectively dominate supply flows. The leading exporter has grown at +0.3% over the last three years.

On the demand side, importer concentration is diversified (HHI 0.037). The three largest import markets are France ($113.7M), Vietnam ($105.3M), and Germany ($70.2M). The largest importing market sources from 55 different supplying countries.

Estimated substitution elasticity: -15.19. Buyers are highly price-sensitive and can switch between suppliers relatively easily.

The dominant trade corridor is Belgium → France at $49.6M, representing 43.6% of the importer's total demand.

3.

Risk profile & trade outlook

The volatility score for fertilizers, animal or vegetable: whether or not mixed together or chemically treated: fertilizers, produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products is 3 out of 100, classified as low. Trade flows are relatively stable compared to other HS6 products, suggesting mature supply chains and predictable demand.

For market entrants, strong demand tailwinds create a favourable entry environment. The diversified supply landscape means many competitors but also multiple entry points and buyer relationships to target.

Data confidence is rated "High" based on reporting coverage and consistency across OECD member and partner countries.

Historical evidence

Annual trade value 19952024

Peak: $1,268,210,254 in 2024.

YearGlobal trade (USD)YoY growth
2015$772,115,645-13.3%
2016$784,662,210+1.6%
2017$849,804,614+8.3%
2018$866,655,042+2.0%
2019$912,299,909+5.3%
2020$1,000,040,021+9.6%
2021$1,212,861,480+21.3%
2022$1,246,395,436+2.8%
2023$1,190,228,054-4.5%
2024$1,268,210,254+6.6%

Top exporting countries

Ranked by export value of fertilizers, animal or vegetable: whether or not mixed together or chemically treated: fertilizers, produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products in 2024.

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Top importing markets

Largest import destinations for fertilizers, animal or vegetable: whether or not mixed together or chemically treated: fertilizers, produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products.

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Leading trade corridors

Largest bilateral export flows for fertilizers, animal or vegetable: whether or not mixed together or chemically treated: fertilizers, produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products, ranked by value. Click any country to view its full profile.

#ExporterImporterValue 20243Y CAGR
1BelgiumFrance$49.6M-0.6%
2BelgiumNetherlands$44.5M-7.2%
3SpainPortugal$35.9M+2.9%
4ItalyChina$34.6M+41.3%
5NetherlandsFrance$27.6M+11.9%
6NetherlandsGermany$27.6M-12.3%
7NetherlandsBelgium$27.5M+0.2%
8BelgiumGermany$19.0M+12.9%

Showing top 8 of 10 corridors with available data for 2024.

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Sources, definitions & methodology

Data source

OECD Bilateral International Merchandise Trade Statistics (BIMTS). Aggregated from 312M+ reported trade records across 200+ countries and 5,300+ HS6 product codes. Coverage: 19952024.

Key indicators

HHI (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index): market concentration, 0 = fully diversified, 1 = single player. CAGR: compound annual growth rate over a stated period. Volatility score: trade value variability, 0–100 scale.

How this page is made

All statistical content on this page is data-driven, composed programmatically from live OECD trade records. No generic AI-generated prose is used. Analytical paragraphs combine real data points with factual interpretation. This page was last refreshed on 2026-07-17.