Italy vs Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity over time
- Italy
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 479,422 t against 299,598 t in Italy, a difference of 179,824 t.
That makes Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.6 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 23rd and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 23rd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 351,175 t | 249,392 t | 101,783 t | Italy |
| 2010s | 311,739 t | 328,150 t | 16,411 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 299,444 t | 397,597 t | 98,154 t | Southern 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, Italy or Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 479,422 t against 299,598 t in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity between Italy and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 179,824 t, with Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Italy ranks 23rd and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 23rd 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