# Belarus’ export of potash fertilizers down 16.9% in Jan-Mar to 1.409m tonnes

> Belarus cut potash fertilizer exports 16.9% year on year in January-March 2020 to 1.409 million tonnes of nutrient. Export value fell 29.5% to $537.6 million, based on official statistics.

- Date: 2020-05-14 · published 2020-05-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Belarus · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/53468-belarus-export-of-potash-fertilizers-down-16-9-in-jan-mar-to-1-409m-tonnes
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Belarusian export volumes tighten supply somewhat, but the sharper fall in value points to weaker prices. The mixed signal is a modest factor in the potash price outlook.

## Read by commodity

- POTASH: neutral

## Sources

- primepress.by: https://primepress.by/news/ekonomika/belarus_export_of_potash_fertilizers_down_16_9_in_jan_mar_to_1_409m_tonnes-20411/

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