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Middle East fertilizer exports plummet due to Gulf/Red Sea issues, impacting global supply

Middle East fertilizer exports have dropped by 70-75% due to problems in the Gulf and Red Sea, raising concerns about future crop harvests and food inflation worldwide.

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The Middle East is a major global supplier of fertilizers, crucial for agricultural productivity worldwide. Disruptions to shipping routes in the Gulf and Red Sea, vital waterways for international trade, can significantly impact global supply chains and commodity prices.

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Middle East fertilizer exports significantly down, impacting global supply

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