Latest trade
$34.2BGlobal subsector valueHS4 subsector intelligence
Fertilizers, mineral or chemical
HS4 3105 trade overview
A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
Annual change
+4.7%Latest year on yearExporters
159Active reporting countriesImporters
196Active reporting countriesHS6 products
8Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$34.2B in trade, with +0.9% annualized growth over three years.
Fertilizers, mineral or chemical is recorded across 5,070 active corridors, with 159 exporters and 196 importers.
Annual trend
Subsector momentum over time
Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗
Top trade corridors
Where the subsector moves
Leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported value. See data sources ↗
Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | Growth | HS6 | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RussiaRUS | BrazilBRA | $1.6B | +7.2% | 6 | 11,791 km | No |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | CanadaCAN | $1.3B | +4.6% | 8 | 556 km | Yes |
| 3 | Saudi ArabiaSAU | IndiaIND | $1.1B | +5.6% | 3 | 3,060 km | No |
| 4 | MoroccoMAR | IndiaIND | $956.7M | +12.3% | 2 | 7,872 km | No |
| 5 | MoroccoMAR | BrazilBRA | $879.8M | -14.4% | 4 | 7,555 km | No |
| 6 | ChinaCHN | BrazilBRA | $745.1M | -15.9% | 7 | 18,570 km | No |
| 7 | RussiaRUS | IndiaIND | $682.7M | +25.4% | 6 | 4,341 km | No |
| 8 | Saudi ArabiaSAU | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $630.8M | +21.2% | 2 | 10,532 km | No |
| 9 | MoroccoMAR | DjiboutiDJI | $581.6M | +31.9% | 2 | 5,691 km | No |
| 10 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | BrazilBRA | $561.9M | -7.3% | 8 | 7,658 km | No |
Market structure
Where supply and demand concentrate
Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗
| Rank | Country | Exports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MoroccoMAR | $6.1B | 113 | 8 |
| 2 | ChinaCHN | $5.3B | 165 | 8 |
| 3 | RussiaRUS | $5.2B | 92 | 8 |
| 4 | Saudi ArabiaSAU | $3.3B | 54 | 8 |
| 5 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $2.6B | 148 | 8 |
| 6 | BelgiumBEL | $959.8M | 139 | 8 |
| 7 | SpainESP | $873.3M | 148 | 8 |
| 8 | NorwayNOR | $852.6M | 83 | 8 |
| 9 | NetherlandsNLD | $577.7M | 148 | 8 |
| 10 | FinlandFIN | $568.6M | 82 | 8 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BrazilBRA | $4.7B | 48 | 8 |
| 2 | IndiaIND | $3.7B | 50 | 8 |
| 3 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $1.8B | 61 | 8 |
| 4 | CanadaCAN | $1.6B | 57 | 8 |
| 5 | MexicoMEX | $1.1B | 36 | 8 |
| 6 | AustraliaAUS | $1.0B | 50 | 8 |
| 7 | ThailandTHA | $1.0B | 49 | 8 |
| 8 | BangladeshBGD | $1.0B | 17 | 6 |
| 9 | ArgentinaARG | $817.3M | 39 | 8 |
| 10 | Viet NamVNM | $797.7M | 49 | 8 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 3105
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
8 classifications shownFertilizers, mineral or chemical
Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: in tablets or similar forms or in packages of a gross weight not exceeding 10kgHS6 310510
Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassiumHS6 310520
Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)HS6 310530
Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)HS6 310540
Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: containing nitrates and phosphatesHS6 310551
Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: containing the two fertilizing elements nitrogen and phosphorus, other than nitrates and phosphatesHS6 310559
Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: containing the two fertilizing elements phosphorus and potassiumHS6 310560
Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: n.e.s. in heading no. 3105HS6 310590
Definitions and coverage
Read the numbers with context
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Reported values
Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.
Missing data
Unavailable observations remain unavailable. They are not filled, interpolated, or presented as forecasts.
Coverage: 1995-2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:09
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.