Australia vs Sri Lanka: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use

Australia
140,339 t
in 2017
Sri Lanka
129,582 t
in 2021
Australia rank
17th
Sri Lanka rank
18th

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Australia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 140,339 t against 129,582 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 10,757 t.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 106 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 382,942 t 100,985 t 281,957 t Australia
2010s 196,619 t 65,330 t 131,290 t Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use, Australia or Sri Lanka?
Australia, at 140,339 t against 129,582 t in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use between Australia and Sri Lanka?
10,757 t, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
Australia ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
116 places, 1,324 data points, 2002–2024
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