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Gode Urea Fertilizer Plant and Calub Gas Supply Project

Sector: Fertilizers • Location: Gode, Somali Region, Ethiopia

Source: IFA – Institute of Foreign Affairs

Project
Planned

A $4.2 billion, 25-year agreement between Dangote Industries Limited and China's GCL Group to supply natural gas from the Calub field via a 108-kilometre pipeline to a 3 million tonne-per-year urea fertilizer plant in Gode, Somali Region, Ethiopia. The project is a 60:40 joint venture between Dangote Group and Ethiopian Investment Holdings, expected to be operational by 2029. It aims to reduce Eth

Status
Prospective
Sector
Fertilizers, Natural Gas, Raw Materials
Location
Gode, Somali Region, Ethiopia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
IFA – Institute of Foreign Affairs

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The project “Gode Urea Fertilizer Plant and Calub Gas Supply Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Fertilizers sector, located in Gode, Somali Region, Ethiopia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from IFA – Institute of Foreign Affairs.

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2026-07-22

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A $4.2 billion, 25-year agreement between Dangote Industries Limited and China's GCL Group to supply natural gas from the Calub field via a 108-kilometre pipeline to a 3 million tonne-per-year urea fertilizer plant in Gode, Somali Region, Ethiopia. The project is a 60:40 joint venture between Dangote Group and Ethiopian Investment Holdings, expected to be operational by 2029. It aims to reduce Ethiopia's dependence on imported fertilizer, enhance agricultural productivity, and position Ethiopia as a regional fertilizer supplier.

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Energy and Agriculture

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Location

Country

Ethiopia

State

Somali Region

City

Gode

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IFA – Institute of Foreign Affairs

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Fertilizers, Natural Gas, Raw Materials

Article published date

2026-03-22

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