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

Costa Rica
95,396 t
in 2011
Sri Lanka
129,582 t
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
20th
Sri Lanka rank
18th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 129,582 t against 95,396 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 34,186 t.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 20th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 94,781 t 109,723 t 14,942 t Sri Lanka
2010s 77,980 t 99,608 t 21,628 t Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 129,582 t against 95,396 t in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
34,186 t, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
Costa Rica ranks 20th 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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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