Mexico vs Western Africa (excluding intra-trade): Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity

Mexico
163,414 t
in 2024
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
223,696 t
in 2024
Mexico rank
28th
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
26th

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

  • Mexico
  • Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 223,696 t against 163,414 t in Mexico, a difference of 60,282 t.

That makes Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 28th and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 26th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 227,715 t 187,430 t 40,285 t Mexico
2010s 199,045 t 255,715 t 56,670 t Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 167,506 t 321,443 t 153,937 t Western 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, Mexico or Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 223,696 t against 163,414 t in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity between Mexico and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
60,282 t, with Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
Mexico ranks 28th and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 26th 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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