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Phytase, by-products and the 2032 feed phosphate tonne

More animals will not mean more phosphate. Four scenarios to 2032, from +14 % to −18 %, and what they mean for DCP, MCP and MDCP.

By Guillaume Milochau · Published October 23, 2026 · 6 min read

The world used about 7.6 million tonnes of feed phosphates in 2022. More animals will be raised over the next ten years, yet that does not guarantee that more phosphate will be sold. Enzymes, by-products and environmental rules pull the other way. We built four scenarios to 2032 to measure how far.