Brazil vs South Africa: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 408,906 t against 253,318 t in South Africa, a difference of 155,588 t.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 11th of 106 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.07 million t | 236,172 t | 5.84 million t | Brazil |
| 2010s | 7.41 million t | 255,264 t | 7.15 million t | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use, Brazil or South Africa?
- Brazil, at 408,906 t against 253,318 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use between Brazil and South Africa?
- 155,588 t, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
- Brazil ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 11th 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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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf