In February 2025, Russia raised the exports of fertilizer to the European Union. According to data Ria Novosti By referring to Eurostat, deliveries increased by 8.4% in monetary terms and the share of Russian companies in European imports reached 26.2%.
With natural terms, volume increased by 1%and was 505 thousand tons.
Poland remained the largest buyer despite the decline in imports, although it was 1% (€ 68.2 million). Romanian purchases increased by 4.6 times – to € 31.2 million (maximum from August 2022). Slovenia increased imports by 5.8 times – up to € 5.6 million. The Netherlands doubled the purchases of 10.7 million € (record since May 2023). Greece imports almost 19 times – 108 thousand €.
Russia maintained the status of a leading fertilizer supplier in the EU before Egypt (127 million €) and Morocco (54.5 million €).
In February, Ria Novosti said in a statement made by European agricultural producers COPA and Cogeca’s Union Association reportedHe called on the European Commission of the European Union’s agricultural producers to postpone the release of obstacles from Russia and Belarus to fertilizers throughout the year.
Previously reportedThat the European Union wants to replace the fertilizers in the Russian Federation with local fertilizer.
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Source: Gazeta
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