Urea is the second-most concentrated nitrogen-containing fertilizer after anhydrous ammonia. In the process of fertilizer production, the substance known as biuret is formed out of urea.
In June 2018, the urea plant in Garabogaz, Turkmenistan, was put into operation with an annual production capacity of 1,155,000 tons of products. Upon completion, the $1.35 billion plant became the largest urea plant in Turkmenistan.