January 16, 2012
Russia exports 10-million-tonne nitrogen fertiliser in Jan–Nov
Russia's exports of nitrogen fertilisers rose 6.2% to 10.1 million tonnes in January-November, the Federal Customs Service said Friday (Jan 13).
In monetary terms, Russia's nitrogen fertiliser exports rose around 70% to US$3.1 billion.
In the same period, Russia exported 6.9 million tonnes of potash fertilisers, down 18%, while the value of the supplies rose 5.2% to US$2.5 billion.
Russia's compound fertiliser exports were up 3.5% to 7.2 million tonnes in January-November. In monetary terms, the exports rose 50.0% to US$3.4 billion.
