United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Western Asia (excluding intra-trade): Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
325,471 t
in 2024
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
267,786 t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
21st
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank
24th

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

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 325,471 t against 267,786 t in Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 57,685 t.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th of 178 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 213,489 t 97,357 t 116,132 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 242,216 t 169,327 t 72,889 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 353,423 t 265,348 t 88,075 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 325,471 t against 267,786 t in Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
57,685 t, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th 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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