15:29 - 19.10.2026

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October 19, Fineko/abc.az. Azerbaijan exported 326,762.8 tons of nitrogen fertilizers for $126.68 million for Jan-Sept 2026.

According to the State Customs Committee, the physical volume of exports fell by 23.5% and its value by 4% against the 2025 same term.

The share of nitrogen fertilizers in Azerbaijan's overall exports for Jan-Sept 2026 was 0.71% and in exports of the non-oil sector - 4.98%.

Nitrogen fertilizers, in particular carbamide, are produced at the SOCAR Karbamid plant located on the territory of the Sumgayit Chemical Industrial Park. The company was put into operation on January 16, 2019.

The production capacity of the plant is 650,000-660,000 tons of carbamide per year. The company uses 435 million cu m of natural gas annually as raw materials. Close to 70% of the carbamide produced is intended for export.