Pakistan: Kharif availability finely tuned

摘要

Urea offtake in Pakistan was 422,000 mt in May 2015, up by 3.3% on deliveries in May 2014, according to latest statistics from the National Fertilizer Development Centre (NFDC). The April-May Kharif offtake of 788,000 mt was up by 18.4% on the 666,000 mt delivered in the same period in 2014. NFDC estimated urea availability in May 2015 at 745,000 mt. This included an opening inventory of 356,000 mt and local production of 389,000 mt. No imports were recorded in May. The May 2015 closing balance was assessed at 323,000 mt.