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# Fertilizer production in Russia gains pace

Publication Date: 2019-07-19T13:21:07-04:00
Last Updated: 2019-07-29T15:46:27-04:00

Author: Elena Shalashnik (https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/author/shea2707/)

Categories: [Markets](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/markets/)

![Fertilizer production in Russia gains pace](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/tempi-rosta-v2.orig_.jpg)

Demand breeds supply.

The Federal State Statistics Service reports that the output of mineral fertilizers in Russia increased by 2% to 12.326 million tons (on plant-food basis) in the first half of the year.

The production of nitrogen fertilizers increased by 2.6% to 5.858 million tons, phosphorous fertilizers, by 1.7% to 2.075 million tons, potassium fertilizers, by 1.5% to 4.393 million tons.

The output of ammonia increased by 1.4% to 9.2 million tons in January through June 2019.

Tags: [ammonia](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/tag/ammonia/), [mineral fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/tag/mineral-fertilizers/), [nitrogen fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/tag/nitrogen-fertilizer/), [phosphorus fertilizer](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/tag/phosphorus-fertilizer/), [potassium fertilizers](https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/tag/potassium-fertilizers/)

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