Russian Federation vs United States of America: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production

Russian Federation
16.92 million t
in 2024
United States of America
244,300 t
in 2022
Russian Federation rank
2nd
United States of America rank
1st

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

  • Russian Federation
  • United States of America
05.0M10.0M15.0M200820162024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 16.92 million t against 244,300 t in United States of America, a difference of 16.67 million t.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 69.3 times United States of America's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 6.21 million t 704,587 t 5.50 million t Russian Federation
2010s 11.16 million t 704,940 t 10.45 million t Russian Federation
2020s 12.86 million t 247,067 t 12.62 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, Russian Federation or United States of America?
Russian Federation, at 16.92 million t against 244,300 t in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production between Russian Federation and United States of America?
16.67 million t, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United States of America?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Russian Federation and United States of America rank globally for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production?
Russian Federation ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st 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