# Fertilizer prices have been increased by Rs 5 per kg. - DHAKA NEWS

> Bangladesh's Ministry of Agriculture raised dealer and farmer prices of urea, DAP, TSP and MOP by Rs 5 per kg, under an order issued the previous day. Dealers will now pay Rs 25 per kg for urea, Rs 19 for DAP, Rs 25 for TSP and Rs 18 for MOP.

- Date: 2023-04-11 · published 2023-04-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Bangladesh · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/5941-fertilizer-prices-have-been-increased-by-rs-5-per-kg-dhaka-news
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

The domestic price increase raises farm input costs in Bangladesh, which may reduce fertilizer use and crop yields. The move does not affect global fertilizer benchmarks.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2022-11-10 | [Fertilizer Companies Slash DAP Prices by Rs. 1,130 per Bag](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39005-fertilizer-companies-slash-dap-prices-by-rs-1-130-per-bag.md) | +1.5% | -5.3% |
| DAP | 2025-01-01 | [DAP prices set to increase by Rs 200 per bag from January](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27267-dap-prices-set-to-increase-by-rs-200-per-bag-from-january.md) | +0.4% | +1.3% |
| DAP | 2021-11-19 | [DA, FPA connects with FIAP on Increasing Fertilizer Prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44335-da-fpa-connects-with-fiap-on-increasing-fertilizer-prices.md) | +3.8% | +3.6% |
| DAP | 2021-05-20 | [CCEA approves increased prices for Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers vide notification dated 20.5.2021 to be rolled over for the whole year 2021-22](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47024-ccea-approves-increased-prices-for-phosphatic-and-potassic-p-and-k-fertilizers.md) | +0.5% | +4.2% |
| DAP | 2021-06-18 | [U.S. phosphate fertilizer prices: duties suspended in 2026](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46922-u-s-phosphate-fertilizer-prices-duties-suspended-in-2026.md) | +1.9% | +0.8% |

## Sources

- dhakanews.info: https://www.dhakanews.info/fertilizer-prices-have-been-increased-by-rs-5-per-kg/

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