# Can Belarus Replace Canada As US Potash Provider?

> Trump said a large potash deal with Belarus was under discussion, which would provide cheaper supply than Canada. Analysis notes the US imported 79% of its potash from Canada in 2021–2024 and that Belarus has little free capacity to redirect volumes away from China.

- Date: 2026-09-22 · published 2026-09-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/17796-can-belarus-replace-canada-as-us-potash-provider
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Doubts about Belarus's ability to supply the US limit the likelihood of lower potash prices, so the market impact on feed-related fertilizer costs is expected to be small.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: neutral

## Sources

- rferl.org: https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-canada-us-potash-fertilizer-russia/33861251.html

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