# China extends phosphate export curbs through August 2026 as Russia holds fertilizer quotas

> China has extended its restrictions on exports of DAP, MAP and some NPK fertilisers through at least August 2026, and Russia continues to enforce quotas on fertiliser shipments. Between 50% and 80% of China's fertiliser export volumes are now restricted.

- Date: 2026-07-29 · published 2026-07-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/18268-china-extends-phosphate-export-curbs-through-august-2026-as-russia-holds
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Tighter Chinese and Russian export supply forces importers such as India, Brazil and Southeast Asia to buy from costlier alternative sources, which supports phosphate prices.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲

## Linked price moves

| Commodity | Date | Window | Change % | z-score | Why linked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2026-07-30 | 1 | +2.0% | 3.0 | China extending DAP/MAP export curbs through August, alongside Russian quotas, tightens global export supply and supports DAP prices. |

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2022-07-15 | [China issues phosphate quotas to rein in fertiliser exports - analysts \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40413-china-issues-phosphate-quotas-to-rein-in-fertiliser-exports-analysts-reuters.md) | +0.6% | -5.7% |
| DAP | 2026-01-06 | [Phosphate fertilizer prices expected to stay high in 2026 as China export limits persist - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20977-phosphate-fertilizer-prices-expected-to-stay-high-in-2026-as-china-export.md) | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| DAP | 2023-11-23 | [Russian government extends fertilizer export quotas for six months -  Business & Economy - TASS](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33095-russian-government-extends-fertilizer-export-quotas-for-six-months-business-and.md) | +0.9% | +3.9% |
| DAP | 2022-08-11 | [China extends phosphate export restrictions \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39978-china-extends-phosphate-export-restrictions-the-western-producer.md) | +0.9% | +2.4% |
| DAP | 2026-01-26 | [China's 2025 Phosphate Export Cuts Tighten Global Fertilizer Market and Impact Key Importers \| Tridge Insights](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20981-china-s-2025-phosphate-export-cuts-tighten-global-fertilizer-market-and-impact.md) | +0.4% | +1.3% |

## Sources

- fertilizerdaily.com: https://www.fertilizerdaily.com/20260729-china-phosphate-export-restrictions-august-2026-russia-quotas/

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