Lok Sabha Question No. 3311 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-08-05
Subject: Production and Import of Urea
Ministry: CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS
Asked by: Dean Kuriakose

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS DEPARTMENT OF FERTILIZERS

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3311 TO BE ANSWERED ON: 05.08.2022

## Production and Import of Urea

## 3311. ADV. DEAN KURIAKOSE:

Will the Minister of CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has details of the estimated total urea consumption in the country for the year 2021-22;
- whether the Government has details of the total production and import of urea in the country for the 2021-22; year
- if so, the details thereof, State-wise;
- if so, the details thereof; State-wise;
- whether the Government is aware of shortage in the availability of urea in the country; and
- urea in the country?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS

## (SHRI BHAGWANTH KHUBA)

(a) & (b): The total consumption of Urea in the country for the FY 2021-22 (State-wise) is enclosed as Annexure-A:

(c) & (d): The details of total production and import of Urea in the country for the FY 2021-22 is enclosed as Annexure-B & C.

(e) & (f): The availability of Urea during the ongoing Kharif 2022 season has remained comfortable in the country:

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| CONSUMPTION OF UREA   | CONSUMPTION OF UREA                | CONSUMPTION OF UREA   |
|-----------------------|------------------------------------|-----------------------|
|                       |                                    | (fig._in LMT) 2021-22 |
| S No                  | State                              | UREA                  |
|                       | Andaman and Nicobar Islands        | 0.00 14.83            |
|                       | Andhra Pradesh                     | 0.00                  |
|                       | Arunachal Pradesh                  | 3.60                  |
|                       | Assam                              |                       |
| 5                     | Bihar                              | 21.53                 |
| 6                     | Chandigarh                         | 0.00                  |
| 7                     | Chhattisgarh                       | 8.00                  |
| 8                     | Dadra and Nagar Haveli             | 0.00                  |
| 9                     | Daman and Diu                      | 0.00 0.26             |
| 10                    | Delhi                              | 0.02                  |
| 11                    | Goa                                |                       |
| 12                    | Gujarat                            | 21.90                 |
| 13                    | Haryana                            | 20.75                 |
| 14                    |                                    | 0.74                  |
|                       | Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir | 1.67                  |
| 15 16                 | Jharkhand                          | 2.57                  |
| 17                    | Karnataka                          | 17.84                 |
|                       |                                    | 1.15                  |
| 18 19                 | Kerala Lakshadweep                 | 0.00                  |
| 20                    | Madhya Pradesh_                    | 29.18                 |
| 21                    | Maharashtra                        | 23.68                 |
| 22                    | Manipur                            | 0.14                  |
| 23                    | Meghalaya                          | 0.00                  |
| 24                    | Mizoram                            | 0.01                  |
| 25                    | Nagaland                           | 0.01                  |
| 26                    | Odisha                             | 5.53                  |
|                       |                                    | 0.15                  |
| 27                    | Puducherry Punjab                  | 31.34                 |
| 28 29                 | Rajasthan                          | 22.59                 |
| 30                    | Sikkim                             | 0.00                  |
| 31                    | Tamil Nadu                         | 10.40                 |
| 32                    | Telangana                          | 17.12                 |
|                       |                                    | 0.18                  |
| 33                    | Tripura_                           | 2.09                  |
| 34                    | Uttarakhand                        | 71.12                 |
| 35                    | Uttar Pradesh                      |                       |
| 36                    | West Bengal                        | 13.30                 |
|                       | AlI India                          |                       |

## Annexure-A

|                                              | Annexure-B                                   |
|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
| State-wise Production of_Urec during 2021-22 | State-wise Production of_Urec during 2021-22 |
| Name of State                                | Actual                                       |
| Andhra Pradesh                               | 9.14                                         |
| Karnataka                                    | 4.29                                         |
| Telangana                                    | 3.83                                         |
| Tamil Nadu                                   | 11,.24                                       |
| Goa                                          | 4.34                                         |
| Madhya Pradesh                               | 19.96                                        |
| Maharashtra                                  | 21.86                                        |
| Gujarat                                      | 37.77                                        |
| Rajasthan                                    | 37.05                                        |
| Assam                                        | 1.70                                         |
| West Bengal                                  | 6.29                                         |
| Haryana                                      | 4.69                                         |
| Punjab                                       | 10.61                                        |
| Uttar Pradesh                                | 77.96                                        |
| GRAND TOTAL                                  | 250.72                                       |
| Sources: dbtfert nicin                       |                                              |

Port & State Wise Import of Urea in 2021-22

|                           | State          |   Qty_in LMT |
|---------------------------|----------------|--------------|
| PPorts Name               |                |         9.06 |
| KKakinada                 |                |         6.48 |
| Krishnapatnam_            | Andhra Pradesh |         0.83 |
| Nizag                     |                |         8.55 |
| Gangavaram                |                |        24.92 |
|                           |                |         6.7  |
| JAdani Tuna Bulk Terminal | Gujarat        |         2.92 |
| IAdani Dahej              |                |         3.38 |
| Hazira (Adani)            |                |         9.92 |
| Deendayal                 |                |        15.44 |
| Mundra                    |                |         9.08 |
| Pipavav                   |                |         4.52 |
| Rozy                      |                |        51.96 |
|                           | Karnataka      |         2.4  |
| New-Mangalore_            |                |         2.4  |
|                           | Maharashtra_   |         3.32 |
| Jaigarh_                  |                |         3.32 |
|                           |                |         3.06 |
| IAdani Dhamra             | Odisha         |         2.23 |
| PParadip (PICT)           |                |         5.29 |
|                           | Puducherry     |         3.47 |
| KKaraikal                 |                |         3.47 |
| Total @Grand Total        |                |        91.36 |

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