Many Countries Hunt for Urea Fertilizer to Indonesia, Australia Visits Ministry of Agriculture Translation: Many countries are hunting for urea fertilizer to Indonesia, Australia visits Ministry of Agriculture.
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - Australia is reportedly exploring agricultural cooperation, particularly in fertilizers, with Indonesia. It is said that Australia is interested in importing Urea fertilizer from Indonesia. This was revealed from the results of a meeting between Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono and the Australian Ambassador to Indonesia at the Ministry of Agriculture office on Wednesday (15/4/2026). Sudaryono said that global geopolitical conditions, including the impact of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, have affected the distribution of global fertilizers. It is no coincidence. About one-third of the global fertilizer supply passes through that route, so disruptions have a significant impact on the availability of international fertilizers. "With this disruption, many countries need urea. Indonesia has an advantage because it can produce urea from domestic natural gas, so we are not dependent on imports for this commodity," Sudaryono said in a statement, ...