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

Republic of Korea: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use was 3,106 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,106 t
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
62nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
16,231 t
in 2009
All-time low
2,211 t
in 2020
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Republic of Korea, 2002–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2002201320242002: 5.9k t2003: 4.4k t2004: 9.9k t2005: 8.9k t2006: 7.0k t2007: 7.3k t2008: 7.0k t2009: 16.2k t2010: 8.5k t2011: 12.8k t2012: 14.1k t2013: 8.8k t2014: 9.4k t2015: 9.7k t2016: 3.9k t2017: 3.9k t2018: 3.8k t2019: 4.4k t2020: 2.2k t2021: 2.9k t2022: 4.3k t2023: 3.4k t2024: 3.1k t

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 Republic of Korea is 3,106 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 66.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Republic of Korea peaked at 16,231 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,211 t, in 2020.

Republic of Korea ranks 62nd of 106 countries on this measure, 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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Republic of Korea, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 5,904 t
2003 4,358 t -26.2%
2004 9,906 t +127.3%
2005 8,855 t -10.6%
2006 7,008 t -20.9%
2007 7,285 t +4.0%
2008 7,020 t -3.6%
2009 16,231 t +131.2%
2010 8,515 t -47.5%
2011 12,795 t +50.3%
2012 14,095 t +10.2%
2013 8,833 t -37.3%
2014 9,382 t +6.2%
2015 9,680 t +3.2%
2016 3,895 t -59.8%
2017 3,851 t -1.1%
2018 3,828 t -0.6%
2019 4,415 t +15.3%
2020 2,211 t -49.9%
2021 2,937 t +32.8%
2022 4,350 t +48.1%
2023 3,401 t -21.8%
2024 3,106 t -8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,321 t 4,358 t 16,231 t 8
2010s 7,929 t 3,828 t 14,095 t 10
2020s 3,201 t 2,211 t 4,350 t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 59 Switzerland 6,367 t compare
  2. 60 Slovakia 4,961 t compare
  3. 61 Panama 3,277 t compare
  4. 63 Qatar 3,000 t compare
  5. 64 Azerbaijan 2,982 t compare
  6. 65 Mauritius 2,824 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 Republic of Korea?
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Republic of Korea was 3,106 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 16,231 t in 2009.
What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 2,211 t in 2020.
How does Republic of Korea rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
Republic of Korea ranks 62nd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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