ammonia
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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
According to the United Nations around a third of the world's fertilisers - such as urea, potash, ammonia and phosphates - normally pass through the Hormuz Strait.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
The Persian Gulf produces several other commodities vital to everything from microchips and fertilizers to cans and cars, including aluminum, ammonia, helium, urea, and sulfur.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
The price of fertilizer has jumped in recent days, with the Middle East conflict choking off big chunks of the world’s supply of ammonia, urea, sulfur and phosphates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
During this process, it goes through an intermediate step of being ammonia.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
