China, Taiwan Province of vs South Africa: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity over time
- China, Taiwan Province of
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 430,130 t against 398,894 t in China, Taiwan Province of, a difference of 31,236 t.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times China, Taiwan Province of's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Africa ahead.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 15th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China, Taiwan Province of averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Taiwan Province of | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 262,642 t | 244,069 t | 18,574 t | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2010s | 322,213 t | 321,306 t | 907.6 t | China, Taiwan Province of |
| 2020s | 279,754 t | 384,407 t | 104,653 t | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity, China, Taiwan Province of or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 430,130 t against 398,894 t in China, Taiwan Province of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity between China, Taiwan Province of and South Africa?
- 31,236 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do China, Taiwan Province of and South Africa rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 15th 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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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