Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Switzerland
Switzerland: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use was 6,367 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Switzerland, 2002–2024
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 Switzerland is 6,367 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 34.3% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Switzerland peaked at 21,590 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,236 t, in 2022.
Switzerland ranks 59th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 14,983 t | — |
| 2003 | 15,792 t | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 19,185 t | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 17,352 t | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 16,026 t | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 21,590 t | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 13,771 t | -36.2% |
| 2009 | 6,709 t | -51.3% |
| 2010 | 13,507 t | +101.3% |
| 2011 | 10,723 t | -20.6% |
| 2012 | 10,108 t | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 9,943 t | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 10,869 t | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 10,661 t | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 9,041 t | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 9,503 t | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 8,142 t | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 8,200 t | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 5,610 t | -31.6% |
| 2021 | 6,312 t | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 4,236 t | -32.9% |
| 2023 | 4,740 t | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 6,367 t | +34.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,676 t | 6,709 t | 21,590 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,070 t | 8,142 t | 13,507 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,453 t | 4,236 t | 6,367 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0576 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -8.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — 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 Switzerland?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Switzerland was 6,367 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 21,590 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,236 t in 2022.
- How does Switzerland rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
- Switzerland ranks 59th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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