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As of July 18, 2026, remains the largest fertilizer company worldwide based on market capitalization, at  billion U.S. dollars. ** ranked second at the time, with a market capitalization of billion dollars. is an Australian conglomerate focusing on different business segments such as retail, chemicals, and fertilizers.

Wesfarmers and Nutrien as global leaders in the fertilizer sector

Wesfarmers is a leading player in the fertilizer sector in Australia and New Zealand. Wesfarmers was established in 1914 as a co-operative company to serve the Western Australian rural community. Today, Wesfarmers operates in various sectors, including retail, chemical, industrial and safety products.

Nutrien was formed in 2018 after PotashCorp and Agrium completed a merger of equals. Nutrien is one of the largest producers of potash worldwide with a plant capacity of over ** million metric tons of potassium chloride. The Canadian company also ranks as the third-largest manufacturer of nitrogen fertilizer after companies CF Industries and Yara. In 2022, Nutrien generated a revenue of roughly **** billion U.S. dollars, a figure that has presented a growing trend during the last few years.

CF industries: largest producer of nitrogen fertilizer

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is a U.S. manufacturer and distributor of agricultural fertilizers based in Chicago. It is by far the company with the largest plant capacity of ammonia in the United States and worldwide. CF Industries’ revenue has fluctuated during the last decade, registering lower values in recent years. In 2022, however, sales picked up and reached the highest value recorded during the last decade at **** billion U.S. dollars.