BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 25. The volume of exports of products of the largest urea production plant in Central Asia, Garabogazcarbamide, located in the Balkan region in western Turkmenistan, from January through July 2022, has been published, Trend reports via “Business Turkmenistan” news agency.
During the reporting period, the plant exported 463,800 tons of urea, which is more than 69 percent of the total production.
The enterprise is designed for the annual production of 1.15 million tons of urea and 660,000 tons of synthetic ammonia. The main raw material here is natural gas.
Last year the factory production volume amounted to more than 989,100 tons of urea fertilizers and 570,400 tons of liquid ammonia.
With the increasing dynamics of the construction of industrial and social facilities in Turkmenistan, the industry is becoming one of the major sectors of the economy, which is given an important role in the implementation of import substitution programs and increasing the export potential of the state.