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Review of China’s Fertilizer Imports and Exports in 2025 and Outlook for the Global Phosphate Fertilizer Market in 2026
In 2025, China’s fertilizer imports and exports showed a clear pattern of strong growth in export volumes and values, alongside a slight decline in imports. Urea exports recorded particularly sharp growth, while phosphate fertilizer exports continued to contract. Domestic policy priorities focused on securing internal supply had a profound impact on the global phosphate fertilizer market structure. Looking ahead to 2026, the global phosphate fertilizer supply outlook is broad

Fernando Chen
Jan 195 min read


China Fertilizer Market Analysis:Phosphate Fertilizers Driven by Price Stability and Supply Assurance, Tight Potash Balance Continues
From December 26, 2025 to January 9, 2026, China’s domestic fertilizer market operated around the core theme of “price stability and supply assurance for phosphate fertilizers.” On the raw material side, clear divergence was observed: phosphate rock remained largely stable, sulfur fluctuated at high levels, while sulfuric acid and synthetic ammonia stayed broadly stable. The potash market continued to operate under a tight supply–demand balance, with prices holding firm at el

Fernando Chen
Jan 126 min read


Global Fertilizer Demand Strengthens on Policy Support & China’s Potash Market Closes 2025 Firmly and Opens 2026 on a Strong Note
Recently, the international fertilizer market has shown clear characteristics of concentrated demand release supported by government subsidy policies. Countries including India, Indonesia, and Nepal have actively advanced fertilizer tenders and procurement programs, while Pakistan recorded record-high fertilizer sales. Against this backdrop, China’s potash market concluded 2025 at elevated but stable levels, and entered 2026 with continued firmness. Potassium chloride prices

Fernando Chen
Jan 54 min read


Surging Sulfur Prices: Who Is Choking the Global Phosphate Fertilizer Industry?
In agricultural production, phosphate fertilizers are essential to crop growth and development. What many may not realize is that the starting point of most common phosphate fertilizers is often a pale yellow, brittle crystal or powder — sulfur . With a global annual output of approximately 70 million tons , around 80% of sulfur supply comes as a byproduct of petroleum refining and natural gas processing , making it deeply intertwined with the global energy landscape. Sulfur

Antonia Z
Dec 17, 20256 min read


Panoramic Analysis of China’s Fertilizer Imports & Exports (Jan–Aug 2025) and Recent Market Fluctuations
I. China’s Fertilizer Import & Export Data (Jan–Aug 2025) (1) Export Data: Key Product Breakdown Total Volume and Core Product Data...

Fernando Chen
Sep 22, 20255 min read


Fertilizer Market Review – Late August 2025
I. Ammonium Sulfate Market: Stable Both Internationally and Domestically Overall Trend: The international ammonium sulfate market...

Fernando Chen
Sep 1, 20257 min read


Global Fertilizer Market Updates - India, Bangladesh, Brazil, China
Global fertilizer market update: India is frequently tendering, Bangladesh has ensured fertilizer supply through government-to-government...

Fernando Chen
Aug 25, 20254 min read


China Fertilizer Market Briefing: Supply-Demand Game and Price Divergence
Core Market Overview The current Chinese fertilizer market is characterized by intensified supply-demand tension and continued price...

Fernando Chen
Aug 4, 20255 min read


China Fertilizer Market Brief – July 2025
Core Market Overview In July, China's fertilizer market was characterized by “weak supply and demand with diverging price trends.” Potash...

Fernando Chen
Jul 28, 20254 min read


TMAP vs. TDAP: Chemistry, Application, and Global Trends
Monoammonium Phosphate (MAP) and Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) are both ammonium phosphate fertilizers synthesized by neutralizing...

Camille W.
Jul 9, 20254 min read


China's Fertilizer Market: Trends Under the Influence of Export Policies and Global Market Dynamics
Within the global fertilizer trade framework, China’s fertilizer market is significantly influenced by export policies and international...

Fernando Chen
Jun 30, 20253 min read


April 2025 China Fertilizer Import-Export Analysis Brief
Market Foreword As the 2025 spring ploughing enters its final stage, China's fertilizer market is at a critical juncture where raw...

Fernando Chen
May 19, 20254 min read


The Nutritional Code of Plant Growth: Macronutrients, Secondary Nutrients & Micronutrients
Nutrient elements play a crucial role in the growth and development of plants. There are 17 essential nutrients required for plant...

Camille W.
Apr 16, 20254 min read


A Procurement Guide to DAP 18-46-0: Key Insights on Market Trends, Sourcing Strategies, and Cost Optimization
In the global fertilizer market, DAP production and trade are influenced by multiple factors, including supply from major producing countrie

Dongxu Li
Apr 5, 202512 min read


Overview of China's Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) Products in 2024
DAP Overview Diammonium phosphate (DAP 21-53-00) (NH4)2HPO4 is a colorless crystal or white powder widely used in agriculture, medicine,...

Camille W.
Mar 10, 20252 min read


Potash & Phosphate Fertilizers Market Update
Potash Market Update Overview: Potash prices rose in China and Northwest Europe, while Southeast Asia and Brazil stayed weak. Russia is...

Camille W.
Mar 3, 20253 min read


Global Fertilizer Market Updates: Pakistan's Fertilizer Imports Surge from July to November, Bangladesh Imports 400,000 Tons of DAP from Saudi Arabia, Vietnam to Impose 5% VAT on Fertilizers...
Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia Cooperation: Importing 400,000 Tons of DAP Annually. According to a press release from the Bangladesh...

Antonia Z
Dec 30, 20243 min read


Detailed Fertilizer Import and Export Data for China in November 2024.
Exports: In November 2024, China exported a total of 3.37 million tons of various fertilizers, including: 2,200 tons of urea 1.84...

Antonia Z
Dec 23, 20241 min read


Global Fertilizer Market Updates: ICL Signs Potash Supply Agreement with China, Indian Urea Tender Boosts Prices, Changes in China's Phosphate Export Policies...
ICL and China Sign Potash Supply Agreement for 2025–2027 ICL Group Ltd has announced a significant framework agreement with China to...

Antonia Z
Dec 16, 20243 min read


Key Factors Affecting Monoammonium Phosphate (MAP) Prices and the Impact of China's Export Suspension.
Starting from November 28, 2024, rumors have circulated that China may halt the export of phosphate fertilizers, including monoammonium...

Antonia Z
Dec 4, 20245 min read
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