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UKRAINE EXPORTS AMMONIA WORTH $252 MLN, NITROGEN FERTILIZERS FOR $522 MLN IN 2015

18 January , 2016  

KYIV. Jan 18 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukraine in 2015 exported ammonia (foreign activity code 2814) for $251.938 million, imported for $28.676 million.

According to the State Fiscal Service, the United States received ammonia for $57.237 million, Turkey for $55.651 million, Morocco for $49.666 million, other countries for $89.384 million.

Imports of ammonia last year was carried out mainly from Russia (worth $28.503 million).

In 2015, nitrogen mineral and chemical fertilizers were also exported (foreign activity 3102) in the amount of $521.552 million. Turkey was supplied fertilizers worth $222.547 million, Italy for $55.724 million, India for $29.851 million, other countries for $213.43 million.

Imports of fertilizers (code 3102) for the period amounted to $212.931 million, in particular imports from Russia stood at $169.977 million, Belarus at $21.761 million, Uzbekistan at $16.514 million, other countries at $4.679 million.