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India's DAP imports from China fell to about 97,000 tonnes in July 2025, according to a minister's written reply to the Lok Sabha. Imports had dropped from about 2.23 million tonnes in 2023-24 to 0.85 million tonnes in 2024-25, after China added mandatory export inspections in 2021.
A sharp drop in one of India's main DAP suppliers forces reliance on other origins and supports international phosphate prices.
economictimes.indiatimes.comAug 1, 2025After 193 past bullish trade events, DAP moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -0.3% to +1.8%), and +1.9% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
Data released 1 August showing India's DAP imports from China at only 97,000 tonnes in July confirms the supply shortfall and trade-flow disruption, which pushes India to buy more from other origins at higher prices.
India's DAP imports from China collapsing to 97,000 t in July confirms the supply gap that forces buyers to source elsewhere at higher prices.
Data showing Indian DAP imports from China collapsing to 97,000 t in July confirms a tightening trade flow that forces India to compete for DAP elsewhere, lifting prices.
