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

Portugal: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use was 66,337 t in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
66,337 t
Change on year
up 23.8%
World rank
21st
of 106 countries
All-time high
79,216 t
in 2004
All-time low
26,192 t
in 2009
Years of data
8
2002–2011

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Portugal, 2002–2011

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2002200620112002: 73.3k t2003: 65.3k t2004: 79.2k t2005: 65.7k t2008: 38.3k t2009: 26.2k t2010: 53.6k t2011: 66.3k 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 Portugal stood at 66,337 t.

That represents a change of up 23.8% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Portugal peaked at 79,216 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 26,192 t, in 2009.

That places Portugal 21st out of 106 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Portugal, 2002 to 2011.
Year t Change
2002 73,298 t
2003 65,287 t -10.9%
2004 79,216 t +21.3%
2005 65,658 t -17.1%
2008 38,294 t -41.7%
2009 26,192 t -31.6%
2010 53,596 t +104.6%
2011 66,337 t +23.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57,991 t 26,192 t 79,216 t 6
2010s 59,966 t 53,596 t 66,337 t 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 18 Sri Lanka 129,582 t compare
  2. 19 Peru 105,624 t compare
  3. 20 Costa Rica 95,396 t compare
  4. 22 Paraguay 61,909 t compare
  5. 23 Italy 56,707 t
  6. 24 Ukraine 53,362 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 Portugal?
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Portugal was 66,337 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 79,216 t in 2004.
What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 26,192 t in 2009.
How does Portugal rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
Portugal ranks 21st out of 106 countries with data for 2011.
Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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Indicator
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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