Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) vs South Africa: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity over time
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- South Africa
How they compare
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 1.69 million t against 430,130 t in South Africa, a difference of 1.26 million t.
That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.9 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 15th of 32 groups.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.21 million t | 244,069 t | 966,956 t | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 1.67 million t | 321,306 t | 1.35 million t | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 1.63 million t | 384,407 t | 1.25 million t | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (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, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) or South Africa?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade), at 1.69 million t against 430,130 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 1.26 million t, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 15th 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