# Fertilizer Markets: a New Era of Risk, Resilience and Efficiency - Fertilizer

> An IFA Global Markets Conference summary says geopolitical and logistics risks have become structural for fertiliser markets. Argus estimates the Middle East supplies about 50% of global sulfur exports and over 30% of urea exports, and about 5.5 Mt of urea output was disrupted during the conflict.

- Date: 2026-07-24 · published 2026-07-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/18274-fertilizer-markets-a-new-era-of-risk-resilience-and-efficiency-fertilizer
- Commodities: [Urea](https://feedsoft.ai/c/UREA.md)

## Why it matters

Structural disruption to Gulf urea and sulfur supply keeps nitrogen and phosphate prices elevated and raises the risk premium on fertiliser imports.

## Read by commodity

- UREA: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UREA | 2026-06-02 | [Global Fertilizer Markets Today - IFDC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7282-global-fertilizer-markets-today-ifdc.md) | -8.2% | -16.1% |
| UREA | 2026-04-13 | [War Stresses Global Fertilizer Markets \| Rabobank](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19637-war-stresses-global-fertilizer-markets-rabobank.md) | +1.2% | -13.1% |
| UREA | 2026-05-19 | [Global wheat markets on edge as war, weather, fertilizer shocks drive new rally \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19291-global-wheat-markets-on-edge-as-war-weather-fertilizer-shocks-drive-new-rally-s.md) | -1.9% | -30.1% |
| UREA | 2025-01-21 | [A global look at the fertilizer market - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26814-a-global-look-at-the-fertilizer-market-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.2% | +14.1% |
| UREA | 2026-04-01 | [The Iran war’s impacts on global fertilizer markets and food production](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19643-the-iran-war-s-impacts-on-global-fertilizer-markets-and-food-production.md) | +10.6% | +7.6% |

## Sources

- fertilizer.org: https://www.fertilizer.org/news/fertilizer-markets-a-new-era-of-risk-resilience-and-efficiency/

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