Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Peru
Peru: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use was 105,624 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Peru, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Peru stood at 105,624 t.
That represents a change of up 60.2% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Peru peaked at 143,739 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29,345 t, in 2009.
Peru ranks 19th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Peru, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 50,364 t | — |
| 2003 | 46,652 t | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 49,833 t | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 62,646 t | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 46,316 t | -26.1% |
| 2007 | 103,789 t | +124.1% |
| 2008 | 51,643 t | -50.2% |
| 2009 | 29,345 t | -43.2% |
| 2010 | 73,951 t | +152.0% |
| 2011 | 62,351 t | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 52,810 t | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 81,034 t | +53.4% |
| 2014 | 82,349 t | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 107,664 t | +30.7% |
| 2016 | 79,772 t | -25.9% |
| 2017 | 130,255 t | +63.3% |
| 2018 | 128,155 t | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 85,340 t | -33.4% |
| 2020 | 143,739 t | +68.4% |
| 2021 | 85,213 t | -40.7% |
| 2022 | 65,933 t | -22.6% |
| 2023 | 105,624 t | +60.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55,074 t | 29,345 t | 103,789 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 88,368 t | 52,810 t | 130,255 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,127 t | 65,933 t | 143,739 t | 4 |
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More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 39.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0107 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 21.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0091 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -22.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Peru?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Peru was 105,624 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 143,739 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,345 t in 2009.
- How does Peru rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
- Peru ranks 19th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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