NPK, NP, and NK are types of fertilizers that contain varying amounts of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, or combinations of nitrogen and phosphorus, or nitrogen and potassium.
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Global distribution of nitrogenous fertilizer consumption 2023, by product
In terms of the share of total global consumption, urea held the largest portion among nitrogenous fertilizers in 2023, accounting for approximately 51.5 percent. Following urea, complex NPK fertilizers secured the second position with a share of roughly 16.2 percent of the total global consumption of nitrogenous fertilizers that year.
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