Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs France: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity

Africa (excluding intra-trade)
1.79 million t
in 2024
France
530,306 t
in 2024
Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
12th
France rank
14th

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity over time

  • Africa (excluding intra-trade)
  • France
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M200220132024

How they compare

Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 1.79 million t against 530,306 t in France, a difference of 1.26 million t.

That makes Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.4 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.

Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th and France ranks 14th of 32 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa (excluding intra-trade) averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (excluding intra-trade) France Difference Ahead
2000s 590,368 t 1.17 million t 576,497 t France
2010s 945,511 t 805,921 t 139,590 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 1.34 million t 533,507 t 804,255 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity, Africa (excluding intra-trade) or France?
Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 1.79 million t against 530,306 t in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity between Africa (excluding intra-trade) and France?
1.26 million t, with Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (excluding intra-trade) and France?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Africa (excluding intra-trade) and France rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th and France ranks 14th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity. 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) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 4,456 data points, 2002–2024
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