MOSCOW, November 29. /TASS/. Russia’s mineral fertilizer production gained 8.6% in January - October 2023 to 21.3 mln metric tons in terms of 100% nutrients, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said.

The fertilizer output surged by 32.4% year on year in October 2023 to 2.4 mln metric tons.

Potash fertilizers production moved up by 8.4% in ten months of this year to 7.3 mln metric tons. Phosphate fertilizers output added 1.1% in January - October 2023 to 3.6 mln metric tons. Nitrogen fertilizers production increased by 5.2% in the reporting period to 10.4 mln metric tons.