India's Fertiliser Import Dependence Climbs to 34.5% in FY26

India's reliance on imported fertilisers has risen to 34.5 per cent in FY26, up sharply from 24.4 per cent in FY25, according to government data. This marks a return to levels above those seen in FY23, when import dependence stood at 32 per cent. The increase signals a growing gap between domestic fertiliser production and agricultural demand. This trend raises concerns about supply security and cost stability for Indian farmers who depend heavily on subsidised inputs.
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