Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Egypt
Egypt: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use was 12,211 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Egypt, 2003–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Egypt stood at 12,211 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.0% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Egypt peaked at 88,000 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 151 t, in 2003.
Egypt ranks 51st of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Egypt, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 151 t | — |
| 2004 | 1,468 t | +872.2% |
| 2011 | 47,000 t | +3101.6% |
| 2013 | 78,000 t | +66.0% |
| 2014 | 88,000 t | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 10,700 t | -87.8% |
| 2016 | 3,050 t | -71.5% |
| 2017 | 7,631 t | +150.2% |
| 2018 | 12,211 t | +60.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 809.5 t | 151 t | 1,468 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 35,227 t | 3,050 t | 88,000 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More environment data for Egypt
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0092 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 7.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — 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 Egypt?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Egypt was 12,211 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 88,000 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 151 t in 2003.
- How does Egypt rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
- Egypt ranks 51st out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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