# French imports from Morocco fall 42% through September

> French fertilizer imports from Morocco fell 42.2% by volume to 101,973 tonnes in January–September 2026 compared with the same period in 2025. DAP imports dropped 59.9% to 23,062 tonnes, while superphosphate imports declined 25.7%; the average value per tonne of Moroccan fertilizer imports rose 22.8%.

- Date: 2026-11-08 · published 2026-11-08T18:11:42.848Z
- Category: trade · region France and Morocco · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/87786-french-imports-from-morocco-fall-42-through-september
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Moroccan shipments reduce one source of fertilizer supply for France, including DAP, which may support prices if replacement supplies are limited. The higher average import value also indicates that unit costs rose despite the lower volumes.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2020-07-17 | [U.S. opens probe of phosphate fertilizer imports from Morocco, Russia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52428-u-s-opens-probe-of-phosphate-fertilizer-imports-from-morocco-russia.md) | +1.3% | +11.1% |
| 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 | 2021-03-11 | [Mosaic - Morocco and Russia Subject to Phosphate Fertilizer Import Duties](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48049-mosaic-morocco-and-russia-subject-to-phosphate-fertilizer-import-duties.md) | -0.6% | +1.1% |
| DAP | 2025-03-10 | [Brazil’s fertilizer imports gain momentum](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25922-brazil-s-fertilizer-imports-gain-momentum.md) | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| DAP | 2021-01-19 | [Import Duties Against Moroccan Phosphate Imports Threaten US Farmers’ Access to Key Fertilizers – Phosphate Price](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49463-import-duties-against-moroccan-phosphate-imports-threaten-us-farmers-access-to.md) | +3.4% | +36.5% |

## Sources

- albayane.press.ma: https://albayane.press.ma/les-importations-francaises-en-provenance-du-maroc-chutent-de-42-a-fin-septembre.html

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