Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Brazil
Brazil: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use was 408,906 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Brazil, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Brazil stood at 408,906 t.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and down 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Brazil peaked at 8.59 million t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 364,533 t, in 2023.
Brazil ranks 9th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Brazil, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5.02 million t | — |
| 2003 | 6.54 million t | +30.4% |
| 2004 | 7.03 million t | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 5.69 million t | -19.1% |
| 2006 | 5.82 million t | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 7.09 million t | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 7.09 million t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.07 million t | -42.6% |
| 2010 | 6.77 million t | +66.5% |
| 2011 | 8.04 million t | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 7.89 million t | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 8.59 million t | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 364,533 t | -95.8% |
| 2024 | 408,906 t | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.04 million t | 4.07 million t | 7.09 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.82 million t | 6.77 million t | 8.59 million t | 4 |
| 2020s | 386,720 t | 364,533 t | 408,906 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 22.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0011 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 6.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Brazil?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Brazil was 408,906 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 8.59 million t in 2013.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 364,533 t in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
- Brazil ranks 9th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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