# Potash Market Dynamics | Merchant Research & Consulting, Ltd.

> A market overview of potash describes its role in fertilizer and food security, with global MOP production above 70 million tonnes and potash consumption above 40 million tonnes in 2022. It expects consumption to decline about 1% per year, though the outlook is uncertain given the political environment.

- Date: 2023-03-29 · published 2023-03-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/37211-potash-market-dynamics-merchant-research-and-consulting-ltd
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Expected falling potash demand alongside strong supply implies a soft price outlook for potash inputs used in corn and other crops.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: bearish ▼

## Sources

- mcgroup.co.uk: https://mcgroup.co.uk/news/20230329/potash-market-dynamics.html

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