Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity

Costa Rica
157,115 t
in 2024
New Zealand
194,918 t
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
29th
New Zealand rank
27th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 194,918 t against 157,115 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 37,803 t.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 27th of 178 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 76,097 t 204,035 t 127,938 t New Zealand
2010s 57,743 t 198,869 t 141,126 t New Zealand
2020s 99,903 t 196,772 t 96,869 t New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity, Costa Rica or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 194,918 t against 157,115 t in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity between Costa Rica and New Zealand?
37,803 t, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
Costa Rica ranks 29th and New Zealand ranks 27th 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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