SNIDetailed Group

SNI 20.150—Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds

Detailed Group · Svensk näringsgrensindelning (2025)

Where 20.150 sits

  1. C Manufacturing
  2. 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
  3. 20.1 Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
  4. 20.15 Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds
  5. 20.150 Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds

What 20.150 includes

  • Fertilizer production: • pure or compound nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilizers • urea, crude natural phosphates and crude natural potassium salts
  • Manufacture of related nitrogen products: • nitric and nitrous acids, ammonia, ammonium chloride, ammonium carbonate, potassium nitrites and potassium nitrates
  • Manufacture of garden soil mixtures of natural soil, peat, sand, clay and minerals with nitrogen, phosphorus or potassium as an essential part
  • Manufacture of other fertilizers by mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products

What 20.150 excludes

  • Guano mining, see 08.910
  • Manufacture of agricultural chemical products such as pesticides, see 20.200
  • Manufacture of liming agents, see 20.599
  • Production of waste compost, see 38.21

Example activities

  • garden soil with peat as the main ingredient, manufacture
  • garden soil mixtures of natural soil, sand, clay and minerals, manufacturing
  • biochar as a soil improver, manufacturing
  • plant nutrition, manufacturing
  • ammonia, manufacturing
  • ammonium carbonates, manufacturing
  • ammonium chlorides, manufacturing
  • ammonium nitrates, manufacturing
  • bark mulch, manufacturing
  • potting soil, mixture
  • phosphate (fertilizer), manufacturing
  • phosphorus fertilizers, manufacturing
  • fertilizers, manufacturing
  • fertilizer manufacturing
  • soil, potting soil, mixture
  • soil, topsoil, mixture
  • soil improvers, manufacturing
  • potash fertilizer, manufacturing
  • potassium super, manufacturing
  • potassium nitrates, manufacturing
  • potassium nitrites, manufacturing
  • lime nitrogen, manufacturing
  • urea, manufacturing
  • potting soil, mixture

20.150 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
ISICUnited Nations (global)
JSICJapan
NACEEuropean Union
NAICSUnited States
SICUnited States (legacy)
UK SICUnited Kingdom

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