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EU livestock numbers continued to shrink in 2025
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the average price of fertilisers and soil improvers in the EU rose by 8.0% compared with the same quarter of 2024.
Fertiliser prices surged in 2021 and 2022 before declining in 2023 and 2024. In 2025, prices increased again for 4 consecutive quarters.
In the final quarter of 2025, increases were recorded in 24 of the 27 EU countries. The sharpest increases were registered in Romania (+16.8%), Ireland (+15.3%) and the Netherlands (+12.1%). Prices fell in Bulgaria (-6.1%), Croatia and Lithuania (both -0.2%).
Source dataset: apri_pi20_inq
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