Global Demand

Key drivers leading to an increase in demand for the Potash Industry in 2050:
(OECD Trade and Agriculture Directorate, 2012 Agricultural Investment Summit in London in July)

• An increase of urban dwellers by 3 billion people
• The world's cereal consumption to increase by 1 billion tonnes (~30% increase from 2011)
• The world's mean consumption to increase by 200 million tonnes

Global Fertilizer Consumption in 2011
(Potash Corp., 2012)

• China = 30%
• India = 16%
• North America = 14%
• Latin America = 12%
• Other Asia (excluding India and China) = 12%