Belarus vs Russian Federation: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production

Belarus
12.23 million t
in 2020
Russian Federation
16.92 million t
in 2024
Belarus rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
2nd

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production over time

  • Belarus
  • Russian Federation
5.0M10.0M15.0M200220132024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 16.92 million t against 12.23 million t in Belarus, a difference of 4.68 million t.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Belarus ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 48 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 3.99 million t 6.21 million t 2.22 million t Russian Federation
2010s 9.84 million t 11.16 million t 1.32 million t Russian Federation
2020s 12.23 million t 13.64 million t 1.41 million t Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production, Belarus or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 16.92 million t against 12.23 million t in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production between Belarus and Russian Federation?
4.68 million t, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russian Federation?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Russian Federation rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production?
Belarus ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production. 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) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
50 places, 534 data points, 2002–2024
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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