Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Nigeria
Nigeria: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use was 21,834 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Nigeria, 2002–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Nigeria is 21,834 t, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 29.8% on the previous year and up 641.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Nigeria peaked at 28,322 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2009.
Nigeria ranks 41st of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,946 t | — |
| 2003 | 10,810 t | +266.9% |
| 2004 | 11,000 t | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 10,000 t | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 11,000 t | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 28,322 t | +157.5% |
| 2009 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 16,825 t | — |
| 2011 | 21,834 t | +29.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,583 t | 0 t | 28,322 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 19,330 t | 16,825 t | 21,834 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 38 Argentina 26,222 t compare
- 39 Austria 24,982 t compare
- 40 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 22,120 t
- 42 Saudi Arabia 20,000 t compare
- 43 Guatemala 19,154 t compare
- 44 Czechia 16,589 t
More environment data for Nigeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -42.84 % 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 0.0008 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -42.48 % 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 Nigeria?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Nigeria was 21,834 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 28,322 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2009.
- How does Nigeria rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
- Nigeria ranks 41st out of 106 countries with data for 2011.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 641.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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