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Exploring the Global Ammonia Market: Insights and Trends

Ammonia is an inorganic compound with the formula NH3. It is a colourless gas with a characteristic pungent smell. It is mainly used as a fertilizer in agriculture and also found its applications in various other industries like chemicals, pharmaceuticals, textiles, refrigerants etc. Ammonia is produced on an industrial scale using the Haber-Bosch process.Ammonia provides nitrogen to plants which is an essential nutrient for crop growth. Rising global population and need for food security has increased the demand for fertilizers significantly over the past few decades. Ammonia being a key fertilizer ingredient has benefitted from this growing demand. The Global ammonia market is estimated to be valued at US$ 114 billion in 2031 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 6.5% over the forecast period 2024-2031. Key Takeaways

Key players operating in the ammonia market are Yara International ASA, BASF SE, CF Industries Holdings, Inc., Nutrien Ltd., Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc., Dangyang Huaqiang Chemical Co., Ltd., Shanxi Jinfeng Coal Chemical Co Ltd., GTS Chemical Holdings plc.,Togliattiazot, OCI Nitrogen B.V., Agrium Inc., Sabic, and Koch Fertilizer, LLC among others. The rising global population has increased the demand for food significantly. As per UN estimates, the global population is expected to reach around 9.7 billion by 2050 which will further drive the demand for ammonia as fertilizer. New technologies like methane pyrolysis are being developed which helps in more efficient production of ammonia. This would help boost its supply and meet the growing demand cost effectively. Market Trends

Growing preference for nitrogen-based fertilizers - Nitrogenous fertilizers like ammonia, urea etc. see higher demand over other fertilizers due to their high nitrogen content and economic viability. This trend is expected to drive ammonia consumption. Increase in natural gas based capacity additions - Many new ammonia plants are being set up based on natural gas due to abundant availability and relatively lower prices vis-à-vis other feedstocks. This is expected to boost ammonia output. Market Opportunities

Rising biofuel production - Ammonia is used as a key ingredient in biodiesel production. Increasing global targets for biofuel blending is expected to generate more demand for ammonia. Use in hydrogen economy - Ammonia is emerging as a potential carrier and storage medium for hydrogen. Its use in hydrogen-based transportation and power generation systems can open new avenues. Impact of COVID-19 on Ammonia Market Growth

The COVID-19 outbreak has severely impacted the global ammonia market in 2020. The imposition of lockdowns led to the closure of many manufacturing facilities, disrupting the entire supply chain. With decline in industrial activity, the demand for ammonia fell drastically across major end-use industries like fertilizers, textiles, refrigeration, pharmaceuticals etc. This led to oversupply situations in North America and Europe. Some of the projects planned for capacity expansion were also stalled during this period owing to labor shortages and financial constraints faced by the companies. However, with gradual lifting of restrictions and restarting of industries from mid-2021, the market started recovering. The demand is steadily rising from agricultural sector to meet the increasing food demand of the growing global population. Fertilizer plants are ramping up their productions to pre-COVID levels. Manufacturers are focusing on developing innovative and cost-effective production technologies to cater to the reviving demands. Project expansion activities have also resumed. The market is anticipated to get back on the growth trajectory and surpass its pre-pandemic size by 2024. Continuous investments in agricultural sector will be crucial for the sustainable growth of ammonia market in the coming years. Europe remains the largest regional market for ammonia, accounting for over 30% of the global supply in 2023. Availability of raw materials, technical expertise and widespread fertilizer manufacturing facilities contribute to its dominance. However, Asia Pacific is identified as the fastest growing regional market, expanding at a CAGR of around 8% during the forecast period. Increased agricultural activities and growth of allied industries like textiles are driving the demands in countries like China, India and Indonesia. Governments in the emerging economies are promoting urea fertilizer production to improve farm outputs. This makes the Asia Pacific region most lucrative for ammonia producers seeking new investment avenues.

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The global Green Ammonia Market size is expected to grow from USD 0.3 billion in 2024 to USD 6.2 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 66.0% according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. Green ammonia may be produced using renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power. This integration promotes the use of excess renewable energy, which would otherwise be limited, and converts it into a reliable and transportable source of energy. This ability to store and transmit renewable energy minimizes intermittency while increasing system stability. The chemical, fertilizer, and industrial industries are under growing pressure to adopt sustainable practices and reduce their carbon footprint. Green ammonia is a possible option for these companies to produce green chemicals and fertilizers that fulfill sustainability and regulatory requirements. Furthermore, technical advances in electrolysis, particularly in PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) and alkaline water electrolysis, have boosted the efficiency and reduced the costs of producing green hydrogen, a critical precursor of green ammonia.

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Green Ammonia Market: Current Analysis and Forecast (2023-2030)

According to a new report published by UnivDatos Markets Insights, the Green Ammonia Market was valued at USD 46.08 million in 2022 & is expected to grow at a CAGR of 186.1% from 2023-2030.  The analysis has been segmented into Technology (Alkaline Water Electrolysis, Proton Exchange Membrane, and Solid Oxide Electrolysis), End-User (Industrial Feedstock, Power Generation, Transportation, Others), Region/Country.

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The green ammonia market report has been aggregated by collecting informative data on various dynamics such as market drivers, restraints, and opportunities. This innovative report makes use of several analyses to get a closer outlook on the green ammonia market. The green ammonia market report offers a detailed analysis of the latest industry developments and trending factors in the market that are influencing the market growth. Furthermore, this statistical market research repository examines and estimates the green ammonia market at the global and regional levels.

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Key Market Opportunities

Increasing focus on Hydrogen-Based Economy

A hydrogen economy is an economy that relies on hydrogen as the commercial fuel that would deliver a substantial fraction of a country’s energy and services. Hydrogen produced from domestic energy sources economically and in environmentally friendly manner will further support the target of hydrogen-based economy set by various countries. In addition, fuel cell technology should also become mature and economical so that fuel cells and fuel cell vehicles can gain market share in competition with conventional power generation sources and transportation vehicles. Direct ammonia fuel cells are an important emerging technology that can be used to extract the chemical energy within ammonia and convert such into electricity at high efficiency.  The potential of ammonia as a hydrogen carrier has more recently been recognized through the concept of green ammonia. As the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy becomes more prominent, companies such as BP who are heavily involved as oil and gas majors have included green ammonia within their portfolio of clean energy technology. Thus, creating huge opportunities for the green ammonia market.

COVID-19 Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on various industries across the globe, including the green ammonia market. Green ammonia is produced through the reaction of hydrogen gas with nitrogen gas, and it offers a promising alternative to traditional ammonia production methods that rely on fossil fuels. However, the pandemic has created challenges for the green ammonia market, both directly and indirectly. Moreover, the pandemic has caused widespread lockdowns, travel restrictions, and supply chain disruptions, affecting the transportation of raw materials and equipment required for green ammonia production. For instance, the closure of borders and ports has hindered the import of necessary components like catalysts and reactors. Additionally, many green ammonia production facilities have faced operational challenges due to staff shortages, quarantines, and absenteeism. This has resulted in reduced production capacities, as fewer workers are available to manage and maintain the facilities.

Segmentation Details:

By technology, alkaline water electrolysis, proton exchange membrane, and solid oxide electrolysis. Among these, alkaline water electrolysis dominated the green ammonia market in 2022.

By end-user, the market is segmented into industrial feedstock, power generation, transportation, and others. Among these, the industrial feedstock segment has dominated the market in 2022

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Green Ammonia Market Geographical Segmentation Includes:

North America (U.S., Canada, Rest of North America)

Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Spain, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Rest of the Middle East)

Rest of the World

The Europe region is projected to dominate the forecast period as the region has the highest number of automotive manufacturers and production units that cater to the demand for green ammonia. The foremost factors attributed to the boom of the market are the increasing favorable government policies, technological advancements, investment by governments and private players, economic growth, and policies to reduce decarbonization. Moreover, the increasing awareness among people about renewable energies and increased focus on using ammonia to deliver hydrogen as a clean-burning fuel for industries. Additionally, numerous green hydrogen projects and the growing investment in the region are also driving the market growth. For instance, In August 2022, Eni SpA launched a $20 million initiative to investigate the possibility of converting waste CO2 emissions into green ammonia in Italy. The project aims to create a sustainable circular economy model for ammonia production. Moreover, the Government Hydrogen Deployment Plan by France is to set out to provide a national strategy towards the integration of hydrogen into the country’s energy mix with planned short-term and long-term targets. This includes achieving 10% de-carbonization by 2023 through hydrogen and zero emission roads, rails solutions with 5,000 light utility vehicles, 100 hydrogen stations, and 200 heavy vehicles with locally produced hydrogen by 2023. Likewise, factors such as supportive government policies and efforts to meet the rising power and transportation fuel demand using renewable energy sources and decrease the dependency on fossil fuels to reduce carbon emissions are significant contributors to the growth of the market. Similarly, while the decarbonization of ammonia production for fertilizers is already critical to meeting net-zero emissions targets, green ammonia also has immense potential to serve as a next-generation zero-carbon fuel. In this way, it represents a highly flexible way of storing renewable energy and a key complementary technology to direct electrification. For instance, in June 2022, BASF SE partnered with Carbon Clean Solutions, a UK-based carbon capture and utilization company, to develop a green ammonia facility in Antwerp, Belgium. The project aims to produce 50,000 metric tons of green ammonia per year using captured CO2 emissions.

A few key private and public stakeholders in Italy are investing in green hydrogen. As per the draft document of Italian, by 2030- hydrogen could make up 2% of Italy’s final energy demand and could help eliminate up to 8 million tons of CO2, with a 20% energy demand coverage possible by 2050. Furthermore, major companies are collaborating and investing for setting up production plants

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Competitive Landscape

The degree of competition among prominent global companies has been elaborated by analyzing several leading key players operating worldwide. The specialist team of research analysts sheds light on various traits such as global market competition, market share, most recent industry advancements, innovative product launches, partnerships, mergers, or acquisitions by leading companies in the green ammonia market. The major players have been analyzed by using research methodologies such as Porter’s Five Forces Analysis for getting insight views on global competition.

Recent Developments:

In January 2023, Yara International ASA launched a small-scale green ammonia pilot plant at its existing ammonia production site in Porsgrunn, Norway. The pilot plant aims to test and optimize Yara's patented electrolysis technology for producing green ammonia from renewable electricity.

In December 2022, Swedish cleantech company Climeon AB and French energy company ENGIE formed a partnership to promote green ammonia production using Climeon's Energy Convertor Technology. This collaboration seeks to scale up sustainable ammonia production globally.

In July 2021, Siemens held a ceremony to commemorate the start of construction at its Wunsiedel green hydrogen plant, a facility which will produce 1,350 tons of hydrogen annually from renewable energy.

Key questions resolved through this analytical market research report include:

• What are the latest trends, new patterns, and technological advancements in the green ammonia market?

• Which factors are influencing the green ammonia market over the forecast period?

• What are the global challenges, threats, and risks in the green ammonia market?

• Which factors are propelling and restraining the green ammonia market?

• What are the demanding global regions of the green ammonia market?

• What will be the global market size in the upcoming years?

• What are the crucial market acquisition strategies and policies applied by global companies?

• What are the descriptive profiles of key companies along with their SWOT analysis?

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Ammonia has already established itself as a well-developed method for storing hydrogen. Storage tanks designed for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) that share similarities in design and function with ammonia tanks have been successfully built, capable of accommodating capacities up to 130,000 m3. To put it into perspective, a single tank of this magnitude could store approximately 0.5 terawatt-hours (TWh) of liquid ammonia

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Global Blue Ammonia Market: Current Insights and Future Outlook

Ammonia is produced by transforming gaseous nitrogen and hydrogen at optimal temperatures and pressures with the aid of a catalyst. It can be generated from hydrocarbon feedstock and fuel or from renewable sources. Presently, nearly all ammonia production is derived from hydrocarbon feedstock and fuel. Blue ammonia, however, is produced from hydrocarbons, but the CO2 released during its production is captured and stored using carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technology.

According to Inkwood Research, the global blue ammonia market is expected to record a CAGR of 52.22% during 2025-2030, 38.25% during 2030-2035, 25.20% during 2035-2040, 16.68% during 2040-2045, and 7.89% during 2045-2050, projected to reach a revenue of $74,413.57 million by 2050. Blue ammonia is appealing due to its ability to rapidly scale up using existing blue ammonia technology and its lower production costs compared to other low-emission fuels.

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Blue Ammonia Market: The Status Quo

According to the Ammonia Energy Association, current ammonia production levels are approaching 200 million tonnes per year, with around 10% traded on the global market. Nearly 98% of the feedstock for global ammonia production comes from fossil fuels, with 72% using natural gas as the feedstock. Ammonia is classified as 'blue' when produced from natural gas feedstock and the emitted CO2 is captured using CCS/CCUS technologies, and 'green' when it is derived from hydrogen produced by electrolysis using renewable resources.

Recently, the growth in gas production and LNG inflow has enabled gas producers and industries to expand blue ammonia production. Consequently, the increase in ammonia production and its declining carbon intensity align with global targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and transition away from carbon-based fuels.

Currently, the Blue Ammonia Industry benefits from an extensive existing user base as it is fundamental to fertilizer production. Additionally, well-developed ammonia infrastructure and large-scale ammonia production facilities around the world enhance its production feasibility. Recent advances in turbine engine technologies have also increased ammonia use, either directly for combustion or indirectly, by reforming it back into nitrogen and hydrogen as industrial feedstock.

Compared to hydrogen, ammonia does not require extreme cooling and has a higher energy density than liquid hydrogen, making it more efficient for shipment of blue ammonia and storage. In contrast, hydrogen faces challenges such as high storage system costs, purity requirements, and transportation issues. These advantages indicate that blue ammonia could become a competitive option for decarbonizing energy-intensive industries, particularly in the power generation and transport sectors.

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Future Pathways of Blue Ammonia Market

Ammonia faces several challenges, such as its toxicity and corrosiveness, the production of nitrogen oxides (NOx), flammability, and combustion issues in traditional engines and turbines, including high ignition temperature and low flame velocity. Additionally, producing renewable ammonia on a commercial scale is currently expensive due to the high capital costs of the electrolyzer plant for hydrogen production.

In this context, blue ammonia has emerged as an alternative fuel to support the shipping industry's decarbonization efforts. Since January 2020, the shipping industry has been required to limit the sulfur content in marine fuels. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40% by 2030 and up to 70% by 2050, compared to 2008 levels, with the ultimate goal of eliminating all harmful emissions.

To meet the IMO's emission reduction goals, there is a growing demand for alternative fuels. Although LNG is currently seen as one of the best options to achieve these targets, blue ammonia is also recognized as a key solution for the shipping industry's long-term decarbonization objectives.

FAQs:

What are the environmental benefits of using blue ammonia?

A: The primary environmental benefit of blue ammonia is the significant reduction in CO₂ emissions compared to conventional ammonia production. By capturing and storing or utilizing the CO₂ generated during hydrogen production, blue ammonia helps mitigate the greenhouse gas impact associated with traditional ammonia synthesis. This contributes to the overall reduction of industrial carbon footprints and supports global climate goals

How does blue ammonia production improve efficiency compared to traditional methods?

A: Blue ammonia production leverages advanced carbon capture and storage/utilization technologies to mitigate CO₂ emissions, which enhances overall environmental efficiency. While the energy efficiency in terms of hydrogen production may be similar to conventional methods, the significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions offers a substantial environmental benefit, making it a more sustainable option

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Australia Ammonia Market: Key Players and Dynamics

The Australia ammonia market is a critical component of the country's agriculture sector, with ammonia being a key ingredient in the production of various fertilizers needed to maximize crop yields. As one of the largest exporters of agricultural commodities globally, Australia relies on efficient fertilizer production using ammonia to support the domestic food production and meet global demand. Ammonia is produced through the Haber-Bosch process involving nitrogen from air and hydrogen from natural gas, providing nitrogen compounds essential for plant nutrition. The adoption of green production technologies is helping lower carbon footprint and meet emission reduction targets. Australia ammonia market is estimated to be valued at US$ 934.85 Million in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 6.4% over the forecast period 2023 to 2030.

Ammonia serves as a crucial raw material for synthesizing various nitrogen fertilizers used to enrich soil nutrients and boost agricultural productivity. It helps bridge the gap between demand and domestic supply of agricultural produce. Key Takeaway

Key players operating in the Australia ammonia market are Incitec Pivot Limited, Yara International ASA, Orica Limited, and Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers. Incitec Pivot and Wesfarmers together account for over 50% of domestic ammonia production capacity. The growing demand for agricultural commodities from export markets is driving consumption of ammonia-based fertilizers in Australia. There is increased focus on utilizing advanced production technologies and renewable energy sources to manufacture 'green' ammonia for sustainable agriculture. Major ammonia producers are undertaking capacity expansion and global expansion initiatives to capitalize on the growing export demand. For instance, Incitec Pivot is investing $200 million to increase ammonia production capacity by 40% at its Phosphate Hill operations to supply both domestic and overseas markets. Market key trends

The adoption of renewable energy-powered green ammonia production methods using solar and wind energy is gaining traction. Green ammonia produced without carbon emissions can help reduce reliance on fossil fuels and achieve emission reduction commitments. Companies are conducting trials and feasibility studies for green ammonia projects with the support of government incentives and policies. This emerging trend of low-carbon ammonia production will likely shape the future outlook of the Australia ammonia industry.

Porter’s Analysis Threat of new entrants: There are few capital requirements to enter the market as technology is mature, but established players hold large market share and economies of scale. Bargaining power of buyers: Buyers have moderate bargaining power as there are few substitutes for ammonia in industrial processes like refrigeration and fertilizer production. Bargaining power of suppliers: Suppliers have moderate bargaining power as raw materials for ammonia production like natural gas are available from few suppliers globally. Threat of new substitutes: There is no close substitute for ammonia in large scale industrial applications like fertilizers currently. Competitive rivalry: Market is dominated by few large players and competition is based on pricing, product quality and reliability of supply. Geographically, Australia market is currently concentrated in regions of Queensland and New South Wales where large fertilizer plants and chemical industries are located. These regions account for over 60% of the domestic demand for ammonia. The fastest growing region in the forecast period is expected to be Western Australia led by expansion of mining and resource industries in the region. Mining industries use ammonia for industrial refrigeration and energy generation.

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South Africa Ammonia Market Size, Share, Analysis, Growth, Key Players, Trend and Forecast to 2035

The South Africa Ammonia market demand stood at 710 thousand tonnes in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.74% during the forecast period until 2034. 

Introduction:

South Africa stands as a beacon of economic development in Africa, with diverse sectors contributing to its growth. Among these, the chemical industry plays a crucial role, and within it, the ammonia market holds significant promise. Ammonia, a vital component in various industries, including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing, exhibits a burgeoning market in South Africa. This article delves into the nuances of the South African ammonia market, exploring its dynamics and potential.

Growing Demand:

The demand for ammonia in South Africa is propelled by its widespread applications. In agriculture, it serves as a key ingredient in fertilizers, aiding in soil fertility and crop yield enhancement. As agriculture remains a fundamental sector in South Africa's economy, the demand for ammonia continues to rise steadily. Additionally, the chemical industry relies on ammonia for the production of various compounds, further driving its demand.

Industrial Expansion:

The industrial landscape of South Africa is witnessing significant expansion, with sectors like mining, textiles, and food processing driving the demand for ammonia-based products. Moreover, the country's strategic location and well-established infrastructure make it an attractive destination for chemical manufacturers, further fueling the growth of the ammonia market.

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Investment Opportunities:

The burgeoning demand for ammonia in South Africa presents lucrative investment opportunities. Both domestic and international investors are increasingly channeling funds into the sector, recognizing its potential for growth. With supportive government policies and initiatives aimed at bolstering industrial development, the investment landscape in the South African ammonia market appears promising.

Technological Advancements:

Advancements in technology are reshaping the ammonia production landscape, offering more efficient and environmentally friendly methods. Innovations such as green ammonia production, which utilizes renewable energy sources, are gaining traction in South Africa. These technological advancements not only enhance production efficiency but also align with the country's sustainable development goals.

Challenges and Opportunities:

Despite its promising outlook, the South African ammonia market faces certain challenges. Fluctuations in global commodity prices, regulatory hurdles, and infrastructure constraints pose significant barriers to growth. However, these challenges also present opportunities for innovation and collaboration within the industry. By addressing these obstacles proactively, stakeholders can unlock the full potential of the ammonia market in South Africa.

Environmental Considerations:

As sustainability takes center stage globally, environmental considerations are becoming increasingly important in the ammonia market. South Africa is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and transitioning towards cleaner energy sources. In this context, green ammonia production holds immense potential, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional methods.

Conclusion:

The South African ammonia market represents a dynamic landscape brimming with opportunities. With growing demand across various sectors, coupled with technological advancements and supportive policies, the market is poised for substantial growth. By addressing challenges and embracing sustainable practices, stakeholders can capitalize on the potential of the ammonia market, contributing to both economic prosperity and environmental stewardship in South Africa.

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The Green Ammonia Market was valued at USD 46.08 million in 2022 & is expected to grow at a CAGR of 186.1% from 2023-2030. Owing to the increasing investment in green fuel likely to drive the green ammonia market. 

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Understanding the Significance of Green Ammonia 

Agriculture is a major contributor to environmental pollution. Moreover, it is a very hard sector to decarbonize. In the meantime, emissions from maritime transport are surging all over the world. Though, there is a somewhat surprising method to reduce the climate impacts of both agriculture and shipping, the good old ammonia, produced in an innovative sustainable technique.

Ammonia is a chemical compound formed with hydrogen and nitrogen. Not only it is widely utilized in making agricultural fertilizers, but it is also an important chemical for different sectors. The production of hydrogen, and therefore, of ammonia, is generally grounded on natural gas. 

Ammonia produced with traditional approaches is known as grey ammonia. Green ammonia, in order, is the ammonia made with zero emissions from renewable energy sources such as solar or wind energy. The outcome is a compound with an exact composition and utilized as grey ammonia.

A Sustainable Alternative for Different Energy Necessities

Ammonia is carbon-free. As a result, combusting it doesn’t lead to carbon dioxide emissions, only water vapor and nitrogen. This makes ammonia a favorable alternative for energy production as its large-scale application can have substantial advantageous climate impacts by reducing the need for fossil fuels.  

Now, let’s explore some major applications of green ammonia. 

As An Energy Carrier 

One major benefit of ammonia is its capacity to store energy. Moving hydrogen for wide distances can be challenging, however, ammonia can be utilized as a hydrogen carrier. On a molecular level, hydrogen is bound in ammonia, and hence ammonia can be employed in transporting as well as storing hydrogen.

In Agriculture

At least 80% of industrially produced ammonia is utilized to produce nitrogen fertilizers. Such fertilizers improve the quantity of nitrogen in the soil since nitrogen is a key nutrient for the growth of plant. Ammonia is and will remain to be an irreplaceable raw material for producing food. 

Moreover, different countries are now dependent on imported ammonia. Producing green ammonia via renewable power will be a footstep toward becoming entirely self-sufficient in fertilizers. Also, domestic production can lead to fresh export opportunities.

In Shipping 

Green ammonia potentials have been discussed mostly based on the idea of shipping as the maritime industry is constantly looking for novel approaches to allow carbon-neutral transportation. Maritime transport accounts for nearly 3% of world greenhouse gas releases. 

Green ammonia, in the maritime industry, is considered an alternative to replace diesel fuel. Before this becomes possible, clean energy production as well as innovative technology is essential for refueling stations & ships. 

Fuel must be widely accessible, mainly at detailed locations and later in each port across all countries. This is necessary to guarantee the solution's efficiency as well as the working of long-distance vessels.

To Wrap It All Up

With the growing count of industrial projects for making green ammonia and the advancement in the agriculture sector, the demand for green ammonia will reach USD 6,559.1 million by the end of this decade.

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Examining the Competitive Landscape of Australia Ammonia Market

Ammonia has wide industrial applications including use as a fertilizer in agriculture. As the raw material for the production of nitrogen fertilizers like urea and DAP, ammonia provides nitrogen which is an essential nutrient for plants. Australia has a well-established agricultural industry and is one of the world's largest exporters of wheat, barley and wool. The demand for fertilizers is increasing steadily with the need to boost agricultural yields to meet the rising global food demand. The global Australia Ammonia Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 934.85 million in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 6.4% over the forecast period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights. Market Opportunity

Opportunities in agriculture production: The rising population has increased pressures on the agricultural sector to produce more food while efficient utilization of resources like land and water. Ammonia based fertilizers help increase the productivity of farmlands thus supporting growth in agriculture. The Australia Ammonia Market is anticipated to benefit from government initiatives and investments towards boosting agricultural output through sustainable means like fertilizer usage. This presents lucrative opportunities for ammonia producers and distributors to cater to the rising demand from farmers. Porter's Analysis

Threat of new entrants: The threat of new entrants in the Australia ammonia market is moderate. Significant capital investments are required to build ammonia production facilities acting as a barrier. However, growing demand and high profit margins attract new players. Bargaining power of buyers: The bargaining power of buyers is high due to the fragmented nature of buyers and existence of many domestic and global suppliers. Buyers can negotiate on price and quality standards. Bargaining power of suppliers: The bargaining power of suppliers is moderate. Supply is dependent on few raw material suppliers and fluctuations in their prices can impact overall production cost. However, long term contracts balance their influence. Threat of new substitutes: The threat of new substitutes is low as ammonia has few substitutes that offer similar economic and productive benefits in agricultural and industrial applications. Competitive rivalry: The competition is high among the existing players to increase market share. Players compete on pricing, product differentiation, reliability of supply and customer service. SWOT Analysis

Strengths: Large domestic market with increasing food production and industrialization. Presence of major fertilizer producers with established infrastructure and distribution network. Weaknesses: High dependency on imports for raw materials increases operational costs. Stringent environmental regulations raise compliance costs. Opportunities: Growing consumption in applications such as refrigerants, cleaning products, plastics offers new avenues. Investments in renewable energy projects will boost fertilizer demand. Threats: Volatility in natural gas prices is a major threat. Supply constraints can adversely impact buyers. Stringent safety norms during production and transport poses challenges. Key Takeaways

The Australia ammonia market size reached US$ 934.85 million in 2024 and is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% during 2023-2030.

Key players operating in the Australia ammonia market are Incitec Pivot Limited, Yara International ASA, Orica Limited, and Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers. Incitec Pivot Limited is the leading producer with integrated operations and supply chain network across the key farming regions. Yara International offers comprehensive product portfolio and technical expertise. Regional analysis suggests southern region will continue to dominate the ammonia consumption driven by high agricultural productivity. Queensland is emerging as a high growth market backed by government investments promoting sustainable agriculture and expansion of mining industry. Consumption in western region is also rising on account of increasing food exports and mineral mining activities.

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Australia Ammonia Market Insights: Trends, Challenges, and Future Outlook

Market Overview:

Ammonia is an important nitrogen source used to produce nitrogen-containing fertilizers such as urea, ammonium nitrate and ammonium phosphate. It is also used in fibers, plastics, explosives and cleaning products.

Market Dynamics:

Ammonia is mostly used in Australia for nitrogen fertilizers production due to the high demand from agricultural industry. According to recent reports, Australian agricultural sector has seen significant growth over past few years and is estimated to grow at over 3% annually during forecast period owing to rising food demand from growing population and demand for Australian agricultural exports globally. This rise in agricultural outputs will positively influence the demand for nitrogen fertilizers and subsequently ammonia market in Australia. In addition, growing demand for industrial use of ammonia like cleaning products manufacturing will also drive its market. However, stringent environmental regulations around CO2 emissions from ammonia production plants may slightly hamper the market growth during forecast period.

Major Drivers of the Australia Ammonia Market: Increased Fertilizer Demand Boosting Ammonia Consumption

The agricultural sector in Australia has been expanding significantly over the past few years. As the nation seeks to boost its agricultural output and meet the growing global food demand, the consumption of fertilizers has increased substantially. Ammonia is a key ingredient that is used in the production of nitrogen-based fertilizers such as urea, ammonium nitrate, and ammonium sulfate. With the rise in fertilizer usage, the demand for ammonia from the fertilizer industry has surged as well.

Stringent Regulations on Nitrogen Oxide Emissions Favoring Ammonia Production Shift

The Australian government has introduced stringent regulations to curb nitrogen oxide emissions from industries including power generation and waste incineration. As ammonia production and processing contributes significantly lower NOx emissions compared to other sources, many companies are shifting towards ammonia. The favorable policy environment is encouraging investments in ammonia facilities and infrastructure to replace conventional technologies. This transition is expected to boost ammonia consumption volumes in the coming years.

Major Restraint of the Australia Ammonia Market: Transportation Issues Hindering Market Expansion

While ammonia demand is rising steadily across various end-use sectors, transportation of ammonia poses unique safety challenges due to its corrosive and toxic nature. There is a lack of dedicated pipeline infrastructure for long-distance ammonia transportation within Australia. Reliance on road and sea shipments makes distribution difficult and cost-intensive. Remote locations witness supply disruptions as setting up storage and handling facilities is a major undertaking. These transportation barriers restrict the market from reaching its true potential and expanding across all geographical regions.

Major Opportunity for the Australia Ammonia Market: Green Ammonia Production Opening New Growth Avenues

With the world accelerating energy transition, green ammonia is emerging as a promising carbon-free solution. Australia is well-positioned to tap the vast potential of green ammonia due to its abundance of renewable energy resources like solar and wind. Several projects are being planned and established to produce green ammonia through electrolysis using renewable power. This provides an opportunity for Australia to export green ammonia to high demand markets in Asia and become a globally significant supplier. It can also facilitate the decarbonization of domestic shipping, fertilizer manufacturing and other industries.

Major Trend in the Australia Ammonia Market: Rising Investments in Large-Scale Import Terminals

To cater to the increasing fertilizer demand and ensure steady ammonia supply, major players in the Australian market are investing heavily in setting up import terminals with large capacities. For instance, Incitec Pivot recently completed expansion of its ammonia import facility at Kwinana, Perth to achieve a handling capacity of 1 million tonnes per year. Yara is constructing a new ammonia import terminal near Brisbane which is expected to receive 800,000 tonnes annually once completed in 2024. These import hubs will strengthen Australia's position as a key ammonia importing and distribution center to support the agricultural growth momentum.

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The global Green Ammonia Market in terms of revenue was estimated to be worth $0.3 billion in 2024 and is poised to reach $6.2 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 66.0% from 2024 to 2030 according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. Green ammonia may be produced using renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power. This integration promotes the use of excess renewable energy, which would otherwise be limited, and converts it into a reliable and transportable source of energy. This ability to store and transmit renewable energy minimizes intermittency while increasing system stability. The chemical, fertilizer, and industrial industries are under growing pressure to adopt sustainable practices and reduce their carbon footprint. Green ammonia is a possible option for these companies to produce green chemicals and fertilizers that fulfill sustainability and regulatory requirements. Furthermore, technical advances in electrolysis, particularly in PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) and alkaline water electrolysis, have boosted the efficiency and reduced the costs of producing green hydrogen, a critical precursor of green ammonia.

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Indian Ammonia Market Growth

The Indian ammonia market size reached US$ 5,415 Million in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 5,748 Million by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 1% during 2023-2028. The market in India is majorly driven by the rising fertilizer consumption in the agricultural sector across the country. This can be attributed to the rapid expansion in the crop production due to the growing population.

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Green Ammonia  Market - Global Industry Analysis | Bis Research

Green Ammonia refers to the ammonia produced by processes that utilize renewable energy sources such as wind, hydro, and solar. In the production of green ammonia, hydrogen is sourced through the electrolysis of water using renewable energy, followed by the Haber-Bosch process.

According to BIS Research the Green Ammonia market size was valued $3.5 Million in 2022 and CAGR was 23.2% during the forecast period 2024 - 2031. 

Market Segmentation for Green Ammonia  

1 By End User 

Power Generation and Energy Storage

Agriculture

Transportation

Industrial Feedstock

Others

The global green ammonia market in the application segment is expected to be dominated by the agriculture industry.

2 By Production Technology 

Alkaline Water Electrolysis (AWE)

Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM)

Solid Oxide Electrolysis (SOE)

The global green ammonia market is estimated to be led by by solid oxide electrolysis in terms of production technology.

3 By Region 

North America 

Europe 

China 

In the global green ammonia market, Europe and North America are anticipated to gain traction in terms of green ammonia production owing to the R&D advancements and supporting government regulations in the regions.

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The demand for green ammonia is anticipated to grow with increasingly stringent carbon emission regulations and zero-carbon energy goals. Also, there is increasing cognizance that ensures energy security from low-carbon intermittent sources, which requires long-term sustainable energy storage and the identification of suitable carriers. Moreover, continuously decreasing the cost of hydrogen production through electrolysis is another factor to spur the demand for green ammonia 

Uses of Green Ammonia Market 

Fertilizer Production- Traditional ammonia is a key ingredient in fertilizers, and green ammonia can serve the same purpose without the associated carbon emissions, promoting sustainable agriculture.\

Energy Production- Green ammonia can be used as an energy carrier, storing renewable energy in chemical form.

Fuel for Power Reduction- Green ammonia can be burned in thermal power plants to generate electricity, providing a carbon-free alternative to fossil fuels.

Hydrogen Carrier -  Ammonia can be easily liquefied and transported, making it a convenient carrier for hydrogen.

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Market Drivers for Green Ammonia 

Increased Consumer Awareness and Preference Toward Sustainable Products

Increased Investment in Green Ammonia Production

Stringent Rules and Regulations Related to Carbon Emissions

The future of Green Ammonia is dependent on the following factors Sustainable Agriculture, Energy Storage and Transport, Economic Viability, Environmental impact

Key Players for Green Ammonia Market

Aker Clean Hydrogen

CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

Air Products Inc.

Haldor Topsoe A/S

Fusion-Fuel

HY2GEN AG

Eneus Energy Limited

Hive Energy

Siemens Energy

H2U Technologies, Inc.

Recent Developments in Global Green Ammonia Market

• In March 2021, ACME Group of India, a solar power producing company, signed an agreement with the Oman company, Tatweer, to initiate a production facility of green ammonia located in Duqm, Oman. •  In March 2022, ACME Group of India, a solar power producing company, signed a joint venture agreement with Norway-based company, Scatec ASA, to initiate a production facility of green ammonia in the sultanate of Oman, with an annual production capacity of around 100,000 tons. • In May 2021, Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) announced to strategically build a green ammonia plant with an annual production capacity of around 200,000 tons. • In December 2020, Haldor Topsoe, a carbon reduction technology specialist, Skovgaard Invest, a Danish renewable energy developer, and Vestas, a wind turbine manufacturer, announced the building of a green ammonia production plant in Western Jutland, Denmark. • In February 2021, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and A.P. Moller – Maersk announced their strategic plans for the development of Europe’s largest green ammonia production facility in Esbjerg, Denmark. 

Conclusion 

Green Ammonia represents a pivotal advancement in the pursuit of sustainable energy and environmental stewardship. Its diverse applications, ranging from agriculture to energy storage and industrial uses, underscore its versatility and potential to significantly reduce carbon emissions across multiple sectors. 

 As technological advancements continue and infrastructure develops, green ammonia is poised to play a critical role in achieving a sustainable future, contributing to the mitigation of climate change and the promotion of cleaner, greener industries worldwide.

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The global Green Ammonia Market is expected to grow from an estimated USD 0.3 billion in 2023 to USD 17.9 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 72.9% according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™.