Ethiopia has successfully received over 658,000 metric tons of soil fertilizer, marking a crucial step toward supporting its agricultural production for the 2024/25 season. The Ministry of Transport and Logistics confirmed that by March 1, 2025, a total of 700,763 metric tons of fertilizer had arrived at the Djibouti port.

As part of Ethiopia’s plan to import 4 million metric tons of fertilizer, this shipment will play a vital role in improving soil fertility across the country. The shipment includes over 418,000 metric tons of DAP (Diammonium Phosphate) and 239,579 metric tons of Urea, both essential for enhancing crop yields and ensuring food security.