Projected Domestic Fertiliser Demand of 2.1 Million Tonnes by 2030
Habari mpya za kilimo Tanzania · maelezo ya Projected Domestic Fertiliser Demand of 2.1 Million Ton… · masasisho 2030 · imesasishwa 7 Aug 2026 · habari za kilimo · wakulima · mazao
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- Official figures show that fertiliser consumption has risen by 211 percent, from 363,599 tonnes in the 2021/22 farming season to 1,132,799 tonnes in the 2025/26 season.Demand for urea fertiliser, one of the most widely.
- Domestic fertiliser demand is projected to reach 2.1 million tonnes by 2030.Beyond serving the local market, increased production capacity would create an opportunity for Tanzania to become a regional fertiliser supply.
- The country currently has 48 industries that use urea as a major raw material.A potential investment by Dangote in fertiliser production would help expand domestic manufacturing capacity, reduce reliance on imports and.
- Mkumbo said.The move comes amid growing demand for fertiliser in Tanzania, driven by increased agricultural activity and government efforts to promote the use of improved farming inputs to raise productivity.