Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Egypt: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity over time
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 285,426 t against 153,972 t in Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 131,454 t.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.9 times Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th and Egypt ranks 24th of 32 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70,939 t | 4,278 t | 66,661 t | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 65,578 t | 68,235 t | 2,656 t | Egypt |
| 2020s | 112,577 t | 110,586 t | 1,991 t | Eastern 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, Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 285,426 t against 153,972 t in Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity between Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Egypt?
- 131,454 t, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Egypt?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Egypt rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th and Egypt ranks 24th 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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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