Oslo (19/02/2020): Yara International ASA has today purchased 48,950 own shares
in the market at an average price of NOK 378.8503 per share.

Yara intends to buy back 0.5% (1,362,013 shares) of its shares outstanding by 31
March 2020, under an externally issued bank mandate to allow independent
execution subject to "safe harbour" exemptions. Including the proportional
redemption of shares owned by the Norwegian state, the total buyback and
redemption will amount to approximately 0.8% of shares outstanding.

Yara has an agreement with the Norwegian State according to which the State's
shares will be redeemed on a pro-rata basis to ensure that the State's ownership
is unchanged when shares are cancelled.

After this transaction Yara holds 1,714,656 own shares acquired as part of its
current buy-back program.

The transaction is part of a buy-back program authorized by the Yara Annual
General meeting held on May 7th 2019, which authorized Yara to buy back up to 5%
(13,620,131 shares) of its share capital before its 2020 Annual General Meeting.
Please refer to Yara stock exchange releases dated 7 February 2020 and 13
February 2020 for further information about the buy-back program.

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