Fertilisers

18.9 Mt imported from 53 countries in 2025. Estimated CBAM exposure at default values: €1.18 bn in 2026, €2.37 bn by 2034. Ammonia, nitric acid, urea and nitrogen-based fertilisers. Indirect emissions count, and the default value mark-up is only 1 % in every year.

Fertilisers and ammonia under CBAM

CountryEU imports 2025Exposure 2026per tonne
Russia4.9 Mt€292 m€59/t
Egypt3.8 Mt€166 m€44/t
China1.6 Mt€131 m€80/t
United States867 kt€101 m€116/t
Trinidad and Tobago1.3 Mt€92.2 m€73/t
Algeria1.8 Mt€84.2 m€46/t
Uzbekistan565 kt€60.5 m€107/t
Türkiye573 kt€52.9 m€92/t
Morocco1.4 Mt€39.0 m€28/t
Georgia209 kt€33.0 m€158/t
Oman176 kt€26.9 m€153/t
Chile249 kt€22.7 m€91/t
Israel132 kt€14.9 m€113/t
Turkmenistan202 kt€11.3 m€56/t
Nigeria215 kt€10.3 m€48/t
Jordan80 kt€9.6 m€120/t
Kazakhstan133 kt€7.1 m€54/t
Libya81 kt€4.6 m€56/t
Tunisia201 kt€3.6 m€18/t
United Kingdom178 kt€2.7 m€15/t
Indonesia40 kt€2.7 m€67/t
Belarus70 kt€2.2 m€32/t
Azerbaijan38 kt€2.1 m€55/t
Ukraine22 kt€1.8 m€79/t
Saudi Arabia31 kt€1.6 m€52/t
United Arab Emirates10 kt€1.4 m€136/t
Qatar13 kt€661 k€50/t
India3 kt€253 k€91/t
Bosnia and Herzegovina4 kt€116 k€28/t
Hong Kong720 t€106 k€148/t
Japan1 kt€56 k€39/t
Taiwan3 kt€55 k€19/t
South Africa430 t€43 k€101/t
Canada1 kt€40 k€33/t
Mexico1 kt€34 k€32/t
Vietnam354 t€24 k€68/t
Brazil359 t€20 k€55/t
North Macedonia173 t€14 k€81/t
South Korea106 t€12 k€116/t
Colombia271 t€11 k€39/t

Source: Eurostat Comext (2025); exposure at default values, CBAM Atlas calculation.