Russia Exports Fertilizers – The Secret of the Firm
Problems with the route affected only Uralchem, the rest of the companies return products using the old methods.
Fertilizer producer Akron lost 25% of its volume output despite importing apatite concentrate to Belgium for Europe’s largest fertilizer consumer, Prayon chemical plants, in that month.
Due to emissions and difficulties with the logistics of supplying nitrogen emissions from Russia in March by 20-25%, and the total volume of exports of products fell by 23% compared to 2021 and stood at around 9.9 million tons. Transshipment of natural resources through border crossings increased by 42%, by 3.4 million tons. Overland land transit increased by 2.4 times.
Demand for a share increased on the world market due to the purchasing power of countries, so the nitrogen-based mixture fell in price by 24%, and the potash cost of the holder at the maximum due to came against the Belarusian producer Belaruskali, which consumes 20% of the total volume potash fertilizers in the world.
Despite such conditions, some companies were able to increase their export turnover. Phosagro was able to increase the supply of apatite concentrate by 38% and fertilizers by 25%. EuroChem’s sales increased by 18%.
Earlier, “The Secret” wrote that the UN called the conditions for preventing a food crisis. And among the main factors were presented from Russia and Belarus.
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