Latin America Nitric Acid Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033
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Latin America nitric acid market highlights
- The Latin America nitric acid market generated a revenue of USD 861.0 million in 2025.
- The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 1.2% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, fertilizers was the largest revenue generating application in 2025.
- Nitrobenzene is the most lucrative application segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
- Country-wise, Brazil is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2033.
Latin America data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 861.0 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 947.3 million |
| Growth rate | 1.2% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Fertilizers |
| Fastest growing segment | Nitrobenzene |
| Historical data covered | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year for estimation | 2025 |
| Forecast period covered | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Fertilizers, Nitrobenzene, Adipic acid, Toluene diisocyanate (TDI), Nitrochlorobenzene, Other |
| Key market players worldwide | Basf SE, DuPont de Nemours Inc, Nutrien Ltd, APA Corp, CF Industries Holdings Inc, Incitec Pivot Ltd, Sasol, Eastman Chemical Co, LSB Industries Inc, Thyssenkrupp AG, Yara International ASA |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, Latin America region accounted for 2.6% of the global nitric acid market in 2025.
- Globally, Europe is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- MEA is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 2,181.0 million by 2033.
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Nitric Acid Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSB Industries Inc | View profile | 586 | 3503 North West 63rd Street, Suite 500, Oklahoma City, OK, United States, 73116 | https://www.lsbindustries.com |
| APA Corp | View profile | 2271 | 2000 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 100, One Post Oak Central, Houston, TX, United States, 77056-4400 | https://www.apacorp.com |
| Sasol | View profile | 10001+ | Johannesburg, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Africa | http://www.sasol.com |
| Incitec Pivot Ltd | View profile | 5814 | 28 Freshwater Place, Level 8, Southbank, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3006 | https://www.incitecpivot.com.au |
| CF Industries Holdings Inc | View profile | 2700 | 2375 Waterview Drive, Northbrook, IL, United States, 60062 | https://www.cfindustries.com |
| Yara International ASA | View profile | 18000 | Drammensveien 131, Oslo, Norway, 0277 | https://www.yara.com |
| Nutrien Ltd | View profile | 25900 | 211 19th Street East, Suite 1700, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, S7K 5R6 | https://www.nutrien.com |
| Thyssenkrupp AG | View profile | 100202 | ThyssenKrupp Allee 1, Essen, NW, Germany, 45143 | https://www.thyssenkrupp.com |
| Eastman Chemical Co | View profile | 14000 | 200 South Wilcox Drive, Kingsport, TN, United States, 37662 | https://www.eastman.com |
| DuPont de Nemours Inc | View profile | 24000 | 974 Centre Road, Building 730, Wilmington, DE, United States, 19805 | https://www.dupont.com |
| Basf SE | View profile | 111855 | Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany, 67056 | https://www.basf.com |
Latin America nitric acid market outlook
The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to nitric acid market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.
Fertilizers was the largest segment with a revenue share of 79.78% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the Latin America nitric acid market based on fertilizers, nitrobenzene, adipic acid, toluene diisocyanate (tdi), nitrochlorobenzene, other covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
Brazil is the largest producer of soybeans, soybeans, wheat, rice and coffee among other Central & South American countries. The agricultural sector in the country is expected to grow at a fast pace due to the presence of highly cultivable land and suitable climatic conditions.
Brazil agro-industrialists own over 800,000 farms, which occupy over 75.7% of the country’s agricultural land, with 62% of agriculture output. These factors are projected to propel the demand for nitric acid in agrarian applications in the country over the next decade.
Argentina displays high potential in terms of chemical usage across multiple end-use industries despite a lack of foreign investments and feedstock availability. In 2012, Argentina recorded revenue of USD 30.2 billion from the chemical industry, a contribution of 12% to the overall GDP of the country.
As of 2018, the country had a strong market for chemicals with the presence of numerous regional players. However, since the past three decades, the country has been facing turbulence in terms of the availability of raw materials and decreasing oil reserves.
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