Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Japan

Japan: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use was 502,085 t in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
502,085 t
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
8th
of 106 countries
All-time high
718,658 t
in 2007
All-time low
369,405 t
in 2004
Years of data
7
2004–2011

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2004–2011

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2004200720112004: 369.4k t2005: 377.8k t2006: 614.7k t2007: 718.7k t2009: 413.2k t2010: 478.9k t2011: 502.1k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2011, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Japan stood at 502,085 t.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

That places Japan 8th out of 106 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2004 to 2011.
Year t Change
2004 369,405 t
2005 377,776 t +2.3%
2006 614,693 t +62.7%
2007 718,658 t +16.9%
2009 413,250 t -42.5%
2010 478,867 t +15.9%
2011 502,085 t +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 498,756 t 369,405 t 718,658 t 5
2010s 490,476 t 478,867 t 502,085 t 2

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 5 Bangladesh 986,000 t compare
  2. 6 Belarus 932,274 t compare
  3. 7 Poland 758,087 t compare
  4. 9 Brazil 408,906 t compare
  5. 10 France 313,833 t
  6. 11 South Africa 253,318 t compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Japan?
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Japan was 502,085 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 718,658 t in 2007.
What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 369,405 t in 2004.
How does Japan rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
Japan ranks 8th out of 106 countries with data for 2011.
Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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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Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
116 places, 1,324 data points, 2002–2024
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