Global Fertilizer Outlook - 5

World Potash Demand Continues to Climb

Russ Quinn
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The global demand for potash, estimated to be 63 million to 67 million tons in 2015, is increasing thanks to a rising world population. (Chart courtesy of Ken Taylor Intrepid Potash, Inc.)
The global demand for potash, estimated to be 63 million to 67 million tons in 2015, is increasing thanks to a rising world population. (Chart courtesy of Ken Taylor Intrepid Potash, Inc.)
The potash outlook, as with the other nutrients, features increasing demand across the world because of the increasing global population. U.S. farmers may decide to limit potash applications in 2015 due to tight profit margins, similar to the phosphorus outlook.

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