# April 2025 China Fertilizer Import-Export Analysis Brief

> Kelewell's April 2025 analysis of China's fertilizer imports and exports highlights rising ammonium sulfate export volumes at lower prices, potash inventory replenishment, and continued urea export restrictions. It also covers phosphate rock mining quotas and the EU CBAM carbon tariff.

- Date: 2025-05-19 · published 2025-05-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24597-april-2025-china-fertilizer-import-export-analysis-brief
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md), [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md), [Phosphate Rock](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PHOSROCK.md)

## Why it matters

Continued urea export curbs and phosphate rock quotas keep Chinese supply constrained, while potash restocking supports demand, net supportive for fertilizer prices.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bullish ▲
- POTASH: bullish ▲
- PHOSROCK: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2025-11-05 | [Global fertilizer prices expected to rise 21% in 2025 - Ecofin Agency](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6229-global-fertilizer-prices-expected-to-rise-21-in-2025-ecofin-agency.md) | -2.3% | -10.7% |
| UREA | 2025-05-14 | [Global fertilizer prices climb 11% in early 2025: World Bank  ...](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25007-global-fertilizer-prices-climb-11-in-early-2025-world-bank.md) | -2.9% | -25.4% |
| UREA | 2022-09-09 | [Brazil, US can expect a 'healthier supply' of fertilizers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39900-brazil-us-can-expect-a-healthier-supply-of-fertilizers.md) | +3.8% | -4.2% |
| UREA | 2026-10-27 | [Fertilizer Crisis Response Bulletin #35 - IFDC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/674-fertilizer-crisis-response-bulletin-35-ifdc.md) | -0.6% | — |
| UREA | 2020-12-23 | [Fertilizer prices to rise moderately in 2021](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49583-fertilizer-prices-to-rise-moderately-in-2021.md) | +3.0% | +21.5% |

## Sources

- kelewell.de: https://www.kelewell.de/en/post/april-2025-china-fertilizer-import-export-analysis-brief

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