# Phosphates and derivatives: exports exceed 100 billion dirhams – Archyde

> Morocco's Department of Financial Studies and Forecasts reported that phosphate and derivative exports passed 100 billion dirhams by the end of October 2022, up 63% year on year. The gain was driven largely by higher prices, while rock phosphate production fell about 16% through September.

- Date: 2022-12-23 · published 2022-12-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Morocco · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38553-phosphates-and-derivatives-exports-exceed-100-billion-dirhams-archyde
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md), [Phosphate Rock](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PHOSROCK.md)

## Why it matters

Export values rising on price rather than volume signal tight phosphate supply and firm DAP and rock prices, which feed into fertilizer costs for grain and feed producers.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲
- PHOSROCK: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2022-11-24 | [Morocco’s Phosphate and Derivative Exports Hit $8.63 Billion in September](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39008-morocco-s-phosphate-and-derivative-exports-hit-8-63-billion-in-september.md) | -3.8% | -8.3% |
| DAP | 2022-05-05 | [Moroccan Phosphate Exports Nearly Double, Reach $2.46 Billion in March](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41743-moroccan-phosphate-exports-nearly-double-reach-2-46-billion-in-march.md) | 0.0% | -12.2% |
| DAP | 2023-09-01 | [Moroccan Phosphate Exports See Steep Decline to $4 Billion in 2023](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34432-moroccan-phosphate-exports-see-steep-decline-to-4-billion-in-2023.md) | -0.7% | +0.3% |
| DAP | 2025-05-02 | [Chinese phosphate exports down - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25009-chinese-phosphate-exports-down-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +0.4% | +4.8% |
| DAP | 2026-04-02 | [U.S. traders export phosphate as Iran war boosts prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9773-u-s-traders-export-phosphate-as-iran-war-boosts-prices.md) | +4.0% | +4.3% |

## Sources

- archyde.com: https://www.archyde.com/phosphates-and-derivatives-exports-exceed-100-billion-dirhams/

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