# Phosphate Trade Surges as Morocco's Export Powerhouse Fuels Growth

> Morocco's phosphate and derivative sales reached 25.23 billion dirhams in the first four months of 2024, up 4.7% year on year. Fertilizer exports rose, while phosphoric acid sales dipped slightly.

- Date: 2024-06-05 · published 2024-06-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Morocco · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/30113-phosphate-trade-surges-as-morocco-s-export-powerhouse-fuels-growth
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md), [Phosphate Rock](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PHOSROCK.md)

## Why it matters

Strong Moroccan export growth points to healthy global phosphate supply, which tends to cap fertilizer price gains.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: neutral
- PHOSROCK: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2024-03-05 | [Moroccan Phosphate Exports Surge as Markets Stabilize](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31543-moroccan-phosphate-exports-surge-as-markets-stabilize.md) | +3.3% | -7.4% |
| DAP | 2024-10-28 | [Morocco’s phosphate fertilizer exports to EU surge, securing a strong position in European market - The Morocco Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28198-morocco-s-phosphate-fertilizer-exports-to-eu-surge-securing-a-strong-position.md) | +0.9% | +0.9% |
| DAP | 2025-12-05 | [Morocco’s OCP sees phosphate exports to India to rise nearly 40% during CY2025 - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21832-morocco-s-ocp-sees-phosphate-exports-to-india-to-rise-nearly-40-during-cy2025.md) | -0.8% | -3.8% |
| DAP | 2021-09-09 | [Mexico resumes imports of Moroccan phosphate – Phosphate Price](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45377-mexico-resumes-imports-of-moroccan-phosphate-phosphate-price.md) | +0.4% | +7.1% |
| DAP | 2020-02-23 | [Morocco Suffers Sharp Fall In Phosphate Sales From Disputed Territory Of Western Sahara, As North American Orders Dry Up](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54889-morocco-suffers-sharp-fall-in-phosphate-sales-from-disputed-territory-of.md) | +0.9% | -1.8% |

## Sources

- en.walaw.press: https://en.walaw.press/country/taetouan/QWSP/articles/phosphate_trade_surges_as_morocco_s_export_powerhouse_fuels_growth/GLLWQQPPFMFP

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