{"id":110137,"date":"2026-04-29T12:04:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=110137"},"modified":"2026-04-29T12:04:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:04:43","slug":"fertilizer-and-energy-prices-expected-to-rise-significantly-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/fertilizer-and-energy-prices-expected-to-rise-significantly-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Fertilizer and energy prices expected to rise significantly in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has warned in its latest report that a significant increase in global commodity prices is expected in 2026, which could have a profound impact on economies and the agricultural sector.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/oil-gas-prices-to-stay-elevated-even-after-iran-ceasefire-experts\/\">fertilizer prices<\/a> are likely to increase by 31 percent, which could cause severe pressure on farmers and agricultural production, while a 24 percent increase in the energy sector has also been predicted.<\/p>\n<p>However, the World Bank has clarified that this increase will occur if the supply disruptions caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East are eliminated by May.<\/p>\n<p>The report further states that overall, global commodity prices are expected to increase by 16 percent in 2026, which could further increase inflationary pressures.<\/p>\n<p>According to experts, this situation could be particularly worrying for developing countries as it will lead to a significant increase in food, energy and agricultural costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has warned in its latest report that a significant increase in global commodity prices is expected in 2026, which could have a profound impact on economies and the agricultural sector. According to the report, fertilizer prices are likely to increase by 31 percent, which could cause severe pressure on farmers and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":43203,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[41147],"class_list":["post-110137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-fertilizer-prices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110138,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110137\/revisions\/110138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}