Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Zambia
Zambia: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use was 14,963 t in 2011. ▲ Rising
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Zambia, 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 Zambia is 14,963 t, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 37.1% on the previous year and up 439.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Zambia peaked at 26,758 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,776 t, in 2002.
That places Zambia 48th out of 106 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use in Zambia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,776 t | — |
| 2003 | 10,197 t | +267.3% |
| 2004 | 9,215 t | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 26,758 t | +190.4% |
| 2006 | 19,775 t | -26.1% |
| 2007 | 21,715 t | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 26,553 t | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 10,914 t | -58.9% |
| 2011 | 14,963 t | +37.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,713 t | 2,776 t | 26,758 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 12,938 t | 10,914 t | 14,963 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -3.97 % 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 0.0033 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -9.88 % 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 Zambia?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use in Zambia was 14,963 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,758 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,776 t in 2002.
- How does Zambia rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use?
- Zambia ranks 48th out of 106 countries with data for 2011.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 439.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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