Russia has increased the supply of potash fertilizers to Mexico by 95.7%

In the last decade, Russia has consolidated its leading position as the main supplier of fertilizers to Mexico. This was reported to Izvestia by the Russian Embassy in Mexico City.

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"In the first six months of 2025, the supply of potash fertilizers increased by 95.7% by weight compared to the same period in 2024, but they show a slight decrease of 9% by weight," the diplomatic mission noted.

According to the Mexican Ministry of Agriculture, 74% of national fertilizer consumption is accounted for by imported products. In 2024, the country produced 1.7 million tons, and 3.5 times more were imported.

The Russian embassy stressed that 66% of Mexican consumption is accounted for by nitrogen fertilizers, 22% by phosphorous fertilizers, 8% by potash fertilizers, and the rest by fertilizers consisting of a mixture of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium.