Global Purified Phosphoric Acid Sales Surge as Demand from High-Quality Fertilizers and Food Preservatives Rises

Purified Phosphoric Acid Market

Future Market Insights (FMI) projects that the value of the global market for purified phosphoric acid will be USD 8,702.8 million in 2023. Purified phosphoric acid sales are expected to rise at a 4.7% annual growth rate over the forecast period of 2023 to 2033, bringing the total market size to USD 13,782.4 million by that time.

Demand remains particularly high for food-grade purified phosphoric acid due to rising usage in the thriving food & beverage sector. As per the latest analysis, food grade phosphoric acid segment holds around 37% share of the global market.

The purified phosphoric acid industry is witnessing significant growth, driven by rising demand from the pharmaceutical, and food and beverage sectors.

The focus in the market is on producing and distributing high-quality purified phosphoric acid to meet the specific requirements of diverse sectors. Manufacturers are actively expanding their production capacities, with a particular emphasis on pharmaceutical-grade products, which offer greater profit margins.

Growing usage of purified phosphoric acid for making a wide range of pharmaceutical formulations are expected to boost the target market during the assessment period.

Purified phosphoric acid is being widely used as an API, excipient, acidulant, and buffering agent in the pharmaceutical sector. It enhances therapeutic properties and improves drug stability, solubility, and bioavailability.

Increasing spending on pharmaceutical products due to rising prevalence of chronic diseases and growing health awareness will positively impact purified phosphoric acid sales.

Rising popularity of purified phosphoric acid as an ideal preservative and acidulant in the food & beverage sector will further boost the market.

The growing demand for purified phosphoric acid in the electronic sector is driven by its vital role in producing semiconductors, PCBs, and electronic displays. Overall, the purified phosphoric acid market is poised for continued growth in the future

Key Takeaways from the Market Report:

  • The global market of purified phosphoric acid is projected to witness a CAGR of 7% through 2033.
  • By application, pharmaceutical segment dominates the global market with a share of around 28%.
  • By product type, food grade segment is anticipated to thrive at 8% CAGR during the forecast period.
  • East Asia and North America together hold around 60% of the global purified phosphoric acid industry.
  • The United States purified phosphoric acid industry is likely to witness steady growth during the projection period.
  • Purified phosphoric acid demand in China is likely to rise at a significant pace through 2033.

“Rising demand from pharmaceutical and food & beverage sectors, with a focus on producing high-quality products directly increases the consumption of purified phosphoric acid in the global market. Prominent manufacturers are expanding production capacity and updating product portfolio, with pharmaceutical grade products offering higher profit margins.” – says a lead analyst at FMI

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Who is Winning?

The market is controlled by prominent manufacturers, with a market share ranging from 40% to 45% globally. These manufacturers of purified phosphoric acid are persistently investing in production capacity and updating their product portfolios. They also implement strategies such as agreements, partnerships, mergers, collaborations, and acquisitions to strengthen their market presence.  For instance,

  • In 2022, Nutrien Ltd. and Innophos Holdings, Inc. entered into a three-year agreement for the supply of Purified Phosphoric Acid (PPA).

Key Companies Profiled

  • Nutrien Ltd.
  • The Mosaic Company
  • Ma’aden Wa’ad Al-Shamal Phosphate Company (MWSPC)
  • ICL Group Ltd.
  • Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co., Ltd
  • Yara International ASA
  • OCP Group
  • Jordan Phosphates Mines Company
  • The Mosaic Company
  • OCI Co. Ltd.

Global Purified Phosphoric Acid Market Segmentation

By Product Type:

  • Food Grade
  • Pharmaceutical Grade
  • Technical Grade

By Application:

  • Agrochemical
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Food & Beverage
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Chemical
  • Water Treatment
  • Others

About Future Market Insights (FMI)

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About the Author

Nikhil Kaitwade

Associate Vice President at Future Market Insights, Inc. has over a decade of experience in market research and business consulting. He has successfully delivered 1500+ client assignments, predominantly in Automotive, Chemicals, Industrial Equipment, Oil & Gas, and Service industries.
His core competency circles around developing research methodology, creating a unique analysis framework, statistical data models for pricing analysis, competition mapping, and market feasibility analysis. His expertise also extends wide and beyond analysis, advising clients on identifying growth potential in established and niche market segments, investment/divestment decisions, and market entry decision-making.
Nikhil holds an MBA degree in Marketing and IT and a Graduate in Mechanical Engineering. Nikhil has authored several publications and quoted in journals like EMS Now, EPR Magazine, and EE Times.

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