ammonia

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The Middle East accounts for about 20% of the global ammonia trade and 38% of the global urea trade, two of the most widely used nitrogen fertilizers, according to the consulting firm Wood Mackenzie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

They may also decide to use less fertilizer when planting this spring, or turn to cheaper alternatives by swapping out more expensive ammonia fertilizers for cheaper potash options.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

While the vast majority of liquid nitrogen and ammonia is domestically produced, the U.S. imports about half of its urea, making it susceptible to the Middle East supply shock.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

And as hydrogen is hard to transport, pipelines would carry the gas to the coast to be turned into ammonia which can be more easily liquified and later converted back.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Dicey filled a bucket with water and ammonia and took Sammy upstairs with her to wash windows.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt