Potassium Sulphate Market Report – Research, Industry Analysis Reports and Market Demands

Global Potassium Sulphate Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

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Table of Content

1 Market Overview

1.1 Product Overview and Scope
1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
1.3 Market Analysis by Type
- 1.3.1 Overview: Global Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value by Type: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
- 1.3.2 Powder SOP
- 1.3.3 Granular SOP
1.4 Market Analysis by Application
- 1.4.1 Overview: Global Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value by Application: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
- 1.4.2 Agricultural
- 1.4.3 Industrial
- 1.4.4 Others
1.5 Global Potassium Sulphate Market Size & Forecast
- 1.5.1 Global Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value (2020 & 2024 & 2031)
- 1.5.2 Global Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity (2020-2031)
- 1.5.3 Global Potassium Sulphate Average Price (2020-2031)

2 Manufacturers Profiles

3 Competitive Environment: Potassium Sulphate by Manufacturer

3.1 Global Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Potassium Sulphate Revenue by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Potassium Sulphate Average Price by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
3.4 Market Share Analysis (2024)
- 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Potassium Sulphate by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2024
- 3.4.2 Top 3 Potassium Sulphate Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
- 3.4.3 Top 6 Potassium Sulphate Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
3.5 Potassium Sulphate Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
- 3.5.1 Potassium Sulphate Market: Region Footprint
- 3.5.2 Potassium Sulphate Market: Company Product Type Footprint
- 3.5.3 Potassium Sulphate Market: Company Product Application Footprint
3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 Consumption Analysis by Region

4.1 Global Potassium Sulphate Market Size by Region
- 4.1.1 Global Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
- 4.1.2 Global Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
- 4.1.3 Global Potassium Sulphate Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
4.2 North America Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value (2020-2031)
4.3 Europe Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value (2020-2031)
4.4 Asia-Pacific Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value (2020-2031)
4.5 South America Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value (2020-2031)
4.6 Middle East & Africa Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value (2020-2031)

5 Market Segment by Type

5.1 Global Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
5.2 Global Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
5.3 Global Potassium Sulphate Average Price by Type (2020-2031)

6 Market Segment by Application

6.1 Global Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
6.2 Global Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
6.3 Global Potassium Sulphate Average Price by Application (2020-2031)

7 North America

7.1 North America Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
7.2 North America Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
7.3 North America Potassium Sulphate Market Size by Country
- 7.3.1 North America Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
- 7.3.2 North America Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
- 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

8 Europe

8.1 Europe Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
8.2 Europe Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
8.3 Europe Potassium Sulphate Market Size by Country
- 8.3.1 Europe Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
- 8.3.2 Europe Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
- 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

9 Asia-Pacific

9.1 Asia-Pacific Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
9.3 Asia-Pacific Potassium Sulphate Market Size by Region
- 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
- 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
- 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

10 South America

10.1 South America Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
10.2 South America Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
10.3 South America Potassium Sulphate Market Size by Country
- 10.3.1 South America Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
- 10.3.2 South America Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
- 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

11 Middle East & Africa

11.1 Middle East & Africa Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
11.2 Middle East & Africa Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
11.3 Middle East & Africa Potassium Sulphate Market Size by Country
- 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Potassium Sulphate Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
- 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Potassium Sulphate Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
- 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)

12 Market Dynamics

12.1 Potassium Sulphate Market Drivers
12.2 Potassium Sulphate Market Restraints
12.3 Potassium Sulphate Trends Analysis
12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
- 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
- 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry

13 Raw Material and Industry Chain

13.1 Raw Material of Potassium Sulphate and Key Manufacturers
13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Potassium Sulphate
13.3 Potassium Sulphate Production Process
13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis

14 Shipments by Distribution Channel

14.1 Sales Channel
- 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
- 14.1.2 Distributors
14.2 Potassium Sulphate Typical Distributors
14.3 Potassium Sulphate Typical Customers

15 Research Findings and Conclusion

16 Appendix

16.1 Methodology
16.2 Research Process and Data Source

Description

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Potassium Sulphate market size was valued at US$ 4455 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 5370 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 2.7% during review period.
Potassium Sulphate (K₂SO₄), commonly referred to as SOP (Sulfate of Potash), is a premium fertilizer known for its high potassium content and sulfur, essential nutrients for plant growth. It is primarily used in crops that are sensitive to chloride, such as fruits, vegetables, tobacco, and certain root crops, as it provides a chloride-free source of potassium. This fertilizer improves crop quality and resistance to stress while enhancing yield. SOP is preferred over other potassium fertilizers like Muriate of Potash (MOP) when chloride sensitivity is a concern.
Market Concentration and Key Players
The global potassium sulphate market is highly concentrated, with major production hubs located in the U.S., Chile, China, and Europe. Key suppliers include major global firms such as Germany's K+S Group, Belgium's Tessenderlo Group, Compass Minerals from the U.S., Chilean company SQM, Finland's YARA, Russia's Rusal, and Taiwan's Sesoda. In China, leading manufacturers include Guotou Xinjiang Lop Nur Potash, Qinghai Salt Lake Potash, Migao Corporation, Citic Guoan Technology Development, Gansu Xinchuan Chemical, and Tangshan Sanfu Silicon. These companies dominate the domestic market, supported by significant demand for potassium fertilizers in Chinese agriculture.
Manufacturing Processes and Market Trends
There are three primary production processes for potassium sulphate: the Mannheim process, sulfate reaction, and brine (salt lake) treatment. Among these, brine treatment offers a significant cost advantage, allowing manufacturers using this method to be more competitive in terms of production costs. Despite the growing adoption of brine technology, the Mannheim process remains widely used and holds a prominent position due to its efficiency and scalability. The global potassium sulphate market is expected to see steady growth, driven by the increasing demand for high-quality, chloride-free fertilizers, particularly in regions focusing on specialty crop cultivation and soil health improvement.
As the industry evolves, the focus on sustainable production processes and cost-effective manufacturing techniques will continue to shape market dynamics. Emerging markets, particularly in Asia-Pacific, will likely drive future demand for SOP, as agricultural practices in these regions shift toward more efficient and environmentally friendly fertilization options.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Potassium Sulphate market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Potassium Sulphate market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K MT), and average selling prices (US$/MT), 2020-2031
Global Potassium Sulphate market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K MT), and average selling prices (US$/MT), 2020-2031
Global Potassium Sulphate market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K MT), and average selling prices (US$/MT), 2020-2031
Global Potassium Sulphate market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K MT), and ASP (US$/MT), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Potassium Sulphate
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Potassium Sulphate market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include K+S Group, Tessenderlo Group, Compass Minerals, SQM, YARA, Rusal, Sesoda, Archean Group, Evergrow, Nfert, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Potassium Sulphate market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Powder SOP
Granular SOP
Market segment by Application
Agricultural
Industrial
Others
Major players covered
K+S Group
Tessenderlo Group
Compass Minerals
SQM
YARA
Rusal
Sesoda
Archean Group
Evergrow
Nfert
Guotou Xinjiang LuoBuPo Potassium Salt
Qing Shang Chemical
Migao Group
Qinghai CITIC Guoan Technology
Gansu Xinchuan Fertilizer
Tangshan Sanfu Silicon Industry
Anhui Guotai Chemical
Yantai Qifeng Chemical
Anhui Sert Fertilizer Industry
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Potassium Sulphate product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Potassium Sulphate, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Potassium Sulphate from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Potassium Sulphate competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Potassium Sulphate breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Potassium Sulphate market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Potassium Sulphate.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Potassium Sulphate sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

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