Fertilizer imports grow 25% in September

The availability of fertilizers in the Brazilian market continues to rise. Domestic deliveries increased by 16.7% in September to 4.89 million tonnes, according to data from the National Association for Fertilizer Diffusion (Anda).

Year-to-date, the supply end result has also been positive. Deliveries totaled 33.5 million tonnes between January and September, representing a growth of 11.3% compared to the same period last year.

Association data shows that Brazilian production grew 9.7% in September, reaching 619,000 tonnes. Despite the monthly growth, the national industry recorded a decline in supply for the year-to-date period.

Between January and September, domestic production totaled 4.99 million tonnes, reflecting a contraction of 11.3% compared to the same period last year.

Check the volume of Brazilian fertilizer imports month by month from January 2019 to October 2023 in the chart below. The data is from DataLiner.

Brazilian Fertilizer Imports | Jan 2019 – Oct 2023 | WTMT

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The majority of fertilizers consumed in Brazil still come from abroad. In September, imports of intermediate products increased by 25.3%, reaching 3.96 million tonnes. Over nine months, external purchases remained nearly stable at 27.57 million tonnes, with a modest increase of 0.1%.

Source: Infomoney

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