# China restricts exports: a product's price that plunged suddenly increased, and Vietnam's exports bottomed since March 2021 » Vietnam News - Latest Updates and World Insights | Vietreader.com

> Vietnam's fertilizer exports fell 42% in volume in September to 91,756 tons, the lowest since March 2021. Export prices rose 21% month-on-month to $450/t after a new Chinese decision restricting exports.

- Date: 2023-10-17 · published 2023-10-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/33543-china-restricts-exports-a-product-s-price-that-plunged-suddenly-increased-and
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Chinese export restrictions are lifting regional fertilizer prices and cutting available supply in Southeast Asia, adding cost pressure on feed and grain producers.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2025-02-25 | [Vietnam increases fertiliser exports amid rising global prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25959-vietnam-increases-fertiliser-exports-amid-rising-global-prices.md) | -0.9% | -4.5% |
| UREA | 2024-08-14 | [Urea supply tight as China keeps exports low \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28672-urea-supply-tight-as-china-keeps-exports-low-the-western-producer.md) | -0.3% | +1.2% |
| UREA | 2025-04-16 | [Nitrogen prices soar on reduced Chinese exports \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25020-nitrogen-prices-soar-on-reduced-chinese-exports-the-western-producer.md) | +1.4% | +18.5% |
| UREA | 2021-09-24 | [Profercy’s Nitrogen Index makes largest weekly increase and hits 2012 high as nitrogen shortage bites](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45387-profercy-s-nitrogen-index-makes-largest-weekly-increase-and-hits-2012-high-as.md) | +6.2% | +39.6% |
| UREA | 2026-04-21 | [Morocco's OCP increases fertiliser exports to India after drop in Indian production - 7news Morocco](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20026-morocco-s-ocp-increases-fertiliser-exports-to-india-after-drop-in-indian.md) | -0.3% | -15.4% |

## Sources

- vietreader.com: https://vietreader.com/business/87418-china-restricts-exports-a-products-price-that-plunged-suddenly-increased-and-vietnams-exports-bottomed-since-march-2021.html

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