Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Ghana
Ghana: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use was 33,986 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Ghana, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Ghana stood at 33,986 t.
That represents a change of up 61.8% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Ghana peaked at 55,611 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19 t, in 2006.
That places Ghana 33rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Ghana, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 23,440 t | — |
| 2004 | 822 t | -96.5% |
| 2005 | 1,000 t | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 19 t | -98.1% |
| 2007 | 109 t | +473.7% |
| 2008 | 8,853 t | +8022.0% |
| 2009 | 26,807 t | +202.8% |
| 2010 | 37,332 t | +39.3% |
| 2011 | 25,884 t | -30.7% |
| 2012 | 43,403 t | +67.7% |
| 2013 | 19,801 t | -54.4% |
| 2014 | 22,715 t | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 18,707 t | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 13,842 t | -26.0% |
| 2017 | 24,235 t | +75.1% |
| 2018 | 15,712 t | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 42,235 t | +168.8% |
| 2020 | 55,611 t | +31.7% |
| 2021 | 15,329 t | -72.4% |
| 2022 | 10,941 t | -28.6% |
| 2023 | 21,001 t | +91.9% |
| 2024 | 33,986 t | +61.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,721 t | 19 t | 26,807 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 26,387 t | 13,842 t | 43,403 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,374 t | 10,941 t | 55,611 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More environment data for Ghana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.57 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0039 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 90.98 % 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 0.002 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Ghana?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Ghana was 33,986 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 55,611 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 t in 2006.
- How does Ghana rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
- Ghana ranks 33rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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