Competitiveness Analysis of Fertilizer Industry in 2013

By CnAgri2014-03-17 09:33:35 Print 　In 2013, competitiveness of fertilizer industry slided down. Industry return on equity registered 11.11%, down 1.42% year on year. Rate of producers in red edged up from 13.4% in 2012 to 13.5% in 2013. Growth rates of sales, total assets and net assets all declined from the level in 2012. Though fertilizer production increased, the growth rates of all indicators slowed down. Capacity of fertilizer industry was still surplus, adjustment of industry structure could not fully adapt to market changes and producing costs kept high. Therefore, fertilizer industry shall face a grim market situation in future and have great downward pressure.




From “China Fertilizer Market Weekly Report”