India's Urea Import and Consumption Trend Downwards for First Time in Decades

Saturday, 9 March 2024, 18:34

India's urea import and consumption have decreased significantly, marking a historic shift. In the first 10 months of the fiscal year, the total imports of urea regulated by the government dropped to 6.4 million tonnes. This decline in one of the essential fertilizers raises concerns about agricultural productivity and self-sufficiency in India.

India's Urea Import and Consumption Decline

Total imports of urea, which are regulated by the government, stood at 6.4 million tonnes in the first 10 months of the ongoing fiscal year. This decrease indicates a shift in a long-standing trend in the agricultural sector. The reliance on urea imports may have implications for India's self-sufficiency in agriculture. The declining trend points to potential challenges ahead for the country's agricultural productivity and economic stability.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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