# Tunisia to Double Phosphate Production to Benefit From Surging Fertilizer Prices - Bloomberg

> Bloomberg reports Tunisia aims to double phosphate output to 8 million tons by 2024 from 3.9 million, to capture revenue from surging food and fertilizer prices. The plan targets a government revenue boost for the economically troubled country.

- Date: 2022-01-12 · published 2022-01-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Tunisia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43470-tunisia-to-double-phosphate-production-to-benefit-from-surging-fertilizer
- Commodities: [Phosphate Rock](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PHOSROCK.md), [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Expanded Tunisian output would add future phosphate supply, but the target is years away and does not change near-term tightness.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: neutral
- PHOSROCK: neutral

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-12/tunisia-targets-doubling-phosphate-output-as-economy-languishes

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