Track real-time and historical potassium chloride prices across global regions. Updated monthly with market insights, drivers, and forecasts.
Region | Price (USD/Kg) | Latest Movement |
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Northeast Asia | 0.50 | -1.1% ↓ Down |
Europe | 0.39 | -5.8% ↓ Down |
South America | 0.32 | -2.9% ↓ Down |
North America | 0.37 | 2.2% ↑ Up |
The chart below highlights monthly potassium chloride prices across different regions.
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Northeast Asia: Potassium chloride prices in Northeast Asia posted a slight decline as demand from the fertilizer sector softened. The potassium chloride price index reflected weaker procurement from agricultural buyers due to seasonal slowdown. Ample domestic availability and stable imports limited any potential for price improvement. Feedstock dynamics remained favorable, but limited offtake in the industrial sector, particularly in chemical manufacturing, further restrained market sentiment. Export competitiveness was muted, adding to the marginal price dip this quarter.
Europe: In Europe, potassium chloride prices edged lower, pressured by subdued demand in fertilizers and industrial chemicals. The potassium chloride price index weakened as buyers reduced procurement volumes amid stable supply chains and competitive imports. Downstream consumption remained limited in the agricultural sector, while reduced activity in industrial applications further undermined market confidence. Favorable logistics and cost-efficient global supply availability intensified pricing pressure across the region.
South America: In South America, potassium chloride prices recorded a slight increase, diverging from global bearish trends. The potassium chloride price index showed strength supported by robust demand from agriculture, particularly in crop-intensive regions. Procurement activity improved as distributors restocked inventories to meet upcoming seasonal requirements. Supply constraints in some local markets added to upward momentum, keeping regional prices marginally higher than other key geographies.
North America: Potassium chloride prices in North America weakened as both agricultural and industrial demand slowed. The potassium chloride price index dropped amid steady supply availability and muted procurement interest. Fertilizer demand was restrained by cautious farmer purchasing strategies, while industrial usage in chemical manufacturing showed limited growth. Stable import flows and abundant domestic production further weighed on pricing, leading to a moderate decline this quarter.
IMARC's latest publication, “Potassium Chloride Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data Report 2025 Edition,” presents a detailed examination of the potassium chloride market, providing insights into both global and regional trends that are shaping prices. This report delves into the spot price of potassium chloride at major ports and analyzes the composition of prices, including FOB and CIF terms. It also presents detailed potassium chloride prices trend analysis by region, covering North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa. The factors affecting potassium chloride pricing, such as the dynamics of supply and demand, geopolitical influences, and sector-specific developments, are thoroughly explored. This comprehensive report helps stakeholders stay informed with the latest market news, regulatory updates, and technological progress, facilitating informed strategic decision-making and forecasting.
The global potassium chloride industry size reached 71.20 Million Tons in 2024. By 2033, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 102.23 Million Tons, at a projected CAGR of 3.90% during 2025-2033. Growth is primarily driven by the increasing use of potassium chloride in fertilizers to enhance crop yields, rising applications in industrial processes such as metal processing and chemical manufacturing, and steady demand in water treatment and food processing industries, which collectively support long-term expansion.
Potassium chloride (KCl) is an ionic compound consisting of potassium and chlorine. It typically appears as a white crystalline solid, highly soluble in water, and is commonly derived from natural mineral deposits such as sylvite or produced through solution mining. Industrially, it is widely used as a primary component in potash fertilizers due to its high potassium content, which is essential for plant growth and soil health. Beyond agriculture, potassium chloride serves applications in chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and water treatment processes. In the food industry, it functions as a sodium chloride substitute in low-sodium formulations. Its properties, including solubility, stability, and versatility, make it a critical input across multiple industrial and agricultural sectors.
Key Attributes | Details |
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Product Name | Potassium Chloride |
Report Features | Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Demand, Industry Supply, Gap Analysis, Challenges, Potassium Chloride Price Analysis, and Segment-Wise Assessment. |
Currency/Units | US$ (Data can also be provided in local currency) or Metric Tons |
Region/Countries Covered | The current coverage includes analysis at the global and regional levels only. Based on your requirements, we can also customize the report and provide specific information for the following countries: Asia Pacific: China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Hongkong, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand* Europe: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Romania, Finland, Czech Republic, Portugal and Greece* North America: United States and Canada Latin America: Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru* Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Iran, South Africa, Nigeria, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, and Morocco* *The list of countries presented is not exhaustive. Information on additional countries can be provided if required by the client. |
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Customization Scope | The report can be customized as per the requirements of the customer |
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Post-Sale Analyst Support | 360-degree analyst support after report delivery |
Delivery Format | PDF and Excel through email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |
Key Benefits for Stakeholders:
The potassium chloride prices in October 2025 were 0.50 USD/Kg in Northeast Asia, 0.39 USD/Kg in Europe, 0.32 USD/Kg in South America, and 0.37 USD/Kg in North America.
The potassium chloride pricing data is updated on a monthly basis.
We provide the pricing data primarily in the form of an Excel sheet and a PDF.
Yes, our report includes a forecast for potassium chloride prices.
The regions covered include North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Countries can be customized based on the request (additional charges may be applicable).
Yes, we provide both FOB and CIF prices in our report.
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