Canada vs United States of America: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use

Canada
1.22 million t
in 2024
United States of America
5.39 million t
in 2022
Canada rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st

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

  • Canada
  • United States of America
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200620152024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 5.39 million t against 1.22 million t in Canada, a difference of 4.18 million t.

That makes United States of America's figure about 4.4 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 8.85 million t 3.96 million t 4.89 million t Canada
2010s 788,567 t 5.41 million t 4.62 million t United States of America
2020s 1.16 million t 5.65 million t 4.49 million t United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use, Canada or United States of America?
United States of America, at 5.39 million t against 1.22 million t in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use between Canada and United States of America?
4.18 million t, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
Canada ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st 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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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