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

Australia
537,801 t
in 2024
Europe (excluding intra-trade)
2.16 million t
in 2024
Australia rank
13th
Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank
10th

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

  • Australia
  • Europe (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Europe (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 2.16 million t against 537,801 t in Australia, a difference of 1.62 million t.

That makes Europe (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 4.0 times Australia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Europe (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 13th and Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th of 178 countries.

Europe (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Europe (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 334,166 t 783,211 t 449,045 t Europe (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 297,981 t 911,219 t 613,237 t Europe (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 430,620 t 1.79 million t 1.36 million t Europe (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, Australia or Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Europe (excluding intra-trade), at 2.16 million t against 537,801 t in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity between Australia and Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
1.62 million t, with Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Australia and Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
Australia ranks 13th and Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th of 178 countries.
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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