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NW Washington | A lot will depend on our trade relations with Canada, and Trump is not helping.
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Canada is the world's leading producer and exporter of potassium fertilizer (potash), accounting for roughly 30–33% of global production, primarily from the Elk Point Basin in Saskatchewan. Following Canada, Russia and Belarus are the other top major global producers, with these three nations together controlling the majority of the world's supply.
Natural Resources Canada
Key details:
Top Producer: Canada produces approximately 15 million metric tons (2024), providing 83% of the U.S. potash imports.
Other Major Sources: Russia and Belarus are the next largest producers, respectively.
Market Concentration: Roughly two-thirds of global reserves are located in Canada, Russia, and Belarus."
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