Phosphate Rock Price
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"World" is the global benchmark price (World Bank Pink Sheet, monthly since 1960, where available). Currency conversion uses monthly ECB reference rates since 1999 (some currencies joined later) — for comparison, not precise historical FX accounting.
About Phosphate Rock
The raw mineral DAP and other phosphate fertilizers are made from - mined, not grown, but tracked here as the upstream cost driver behind DAP's own price. Morocco alone holds an estimated 70% of the world's known phosphate rock reserves, giving it outsized influence over long-run fertilizer supply even though the US, China and Russia currently mine more of it day to day.
Latest World price (2025-12): -23% vs. the 5-year average, +5% vs. the 10-year average, +0% vs. a year ago.