Nitrogen fertilizer exports from Azerbaijan approached 23 thousand tons
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In the first two months of this year, exports of nitrogen fertilizers from Azerbaijan to the world market amounted to approximately 22,975 tons. In monetary terms, export deliveries reached about $ 3.611 million.
“At the same time, the share of fertilizers in total exports during the reporting period amounted to 0.11%, and to 1.22% in the structure of non-oil exports,” confirmed the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan.
Last year, 114,351 tons of nitrogen fertilizers (carbamide and ammonium sulfate) with a total value of $ 18.340 million were sold outside Azerbaijan.
The only carbamide producer in Azerbaijan is a plant launched by Socar state corporation in January 2019. It can produce 600-650 thousand tons of carbamide per year. It is planned to ship 100-150 thousand tons to the domestic market of Azerbaijani and export the rest.