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Malawi Fertiliser Stocks Fall 300,000 Tonnes Short

Malawi holds about 148,000 tonnes of fertiliser against needs of up to 475,000, while urea now costs about US$120 a bag before planting.

  • Malawi faces 300,000+ tonne fertiliser shortfall before rainy season
  • Only 148,000 tonnes in national stocks, 35,068 tonnes locally
  • Fertiliser prices surged 40% since February, beyond smallholder reach

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