# Ukraine-Russia crisis: Indian fertiliser industry consider to source MoP, DAP from other countries

> Indian fertiliser businesses are seeking alternative sources of muriate of potash and DAP from Jordan, Morocco and Canada after the Russia-Ukraine crisis threatened supplies from Russia and Belarus. Stocks are adequate until March, with April to September requirements the concern. Manufacturers expect sanctions to complicate potash delivery and raise import prices from the current $600/tonne.

- Date: 2022-02-28 · published 2022-02-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region India · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43004-ukraine-russia-crisis-indian-fertiliser-industry-consider-to-source-mop-dap
- Commodities: [Potash (KCl)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/POTASH.md), [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

India's large potash import needs and the shift to new origins could lift global potash and DAP prices. Higher input costs may also flow through to phosphatic fertilizer output.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲
- POTASH: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2022-03-26 | [Fertiliser companies dig in for hard times amid Russia-Ukraine war](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42573-fertiliser-companies-dig-in-for-hard-times-amid-russia-ukraine-war.md) | +4.7% | -1.1% |
| DAP | 2022-03-11 | [Doors Open for OCP as Ukraine Crisis Pauses Russian Fertilizer Exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42578-doors-open-for-ocp-as-ukraine-crisis-pauses-russian-fertilizer-exports.md) | +0.5% | 0.0% |
| DAP | 2021-07-22 | [Ukraine may restrict the import of fertilizers from Belarus](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45999-ukraine-may-restrict-the-import-of-fertilizers-from-belarus.md) | -0.1% | -2.2% |
| DAP | 2022-10-04 | [How the Russia-Ukraine War Fueled Record Fertilizer Prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39051-how-the-russia-ukraine-war-fueled-record-fertilizer-prices.md) | -1.7% | -5.5% |
| DAP | 2022-03-11 | [Overcoming the threats to global food systems from Russia's invasion of Ukraine \| IFPRI](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11340-overcoming-the-threats-to-global-food-systems-from-russia-s-invasion-of-ukraine.md) | +0.5% | 0.0% |

## Sources

- agrinews.in: https://agrinews.in/ukraine-russia-crisis-indian-fertiliser-industry-considering-to-source-mop-dap-from-other-countries/

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