# Nigeria's Aliko Dangote 'comfortable' with impact of Trump tariffs on urea exports

> Aliko Dangote, head of Nigeria's urea producer, said he was comfortable with the impact of US tariffs on his urea exports. The US imposed a 14% tariff on Nigerian imports as part of broad trade measures, which was later paused for 90 days.

- Date: 2025-05-01 · published 2025-05-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Nigeria · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/4278-nigeria-s-aliko-dangote-comfortable-with-impact-of-trump-tariffs-on-urea-exports
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Nigeria's urea exports to the US appear insulated from tariff disruption, so cargo flows should continue. The limited impact keeps tariff-driven urea supply risk modest.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2020-06-24 | [Urea: Indian tender offers set to test Chinese export interest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52915-urea-indian-tender-offers-set-to-test-chinese-export-interest.md) | +2.5% | +6.6% |
| UREA | 2020-07-30 | [EFERT Analyst Briefing: Export of surplus Urea by utilizing RLNG can generate export revenue](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5062-efert-analyst-briefing-export-of-surplus-urea-by-utilizing-rlng-can-generate.md) | +21.4% | +16.7% |
| UREA | 2021-12-13 | [Australia taps Mideast, Indonesia, Japan for urea to ease trucking fears](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43914-australia-taps-mideast-indonesia-japan-for-urea-to-ease-trucking-fears.md) | 0.0% | -12.1% |
| UREA | 2024-06-25 | [Export Situation of Major Fertilizers in China in May.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30106-export-situation-of-major-fertilizers-in-china-in-may.md) | -2.6% | -1.0% |
| UREA | 2023-08-06 | [International Urea Prices See Flashes Of Bearishness \| CZ app](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34500-international-urea-prices-see-flashes-of-bearishness-cz-app.md) | -4.4% | -10.6% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/nigerias-aliko-dangote-comfortable-with-impact-trump-tariffs-urea-exports-2025-05-01/

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