Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity by country
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...
Countries reporting
116
Highest
22.88 million t
Canada
Lowest
0 t
Paraguay
Median
686.86 t
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
2,592
What the numbers show
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity is currently reported for 116 countries. The highest value is 22.88 million t in Canada; the lowest is 0 t in Paraguay.
The median across all reporting countries is 686.86 t, and the mean is 471,325 t.
Over the past decade 64 countries rose and 44 fell. The largest increase was in Turkmenistan (up 1,151,060,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Bosnia and Herzegovina (down 100.0%).
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 22.88 million t | 2024 | up 32.4% | rising |
| 1 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2.69 million t | 2024 | up 1,171.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 16.00 million t | 2024 | up 54.1% | rising |
| 2 | Viet Nam | 118,998 t | 2022 | up 827.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Belarus | 3.59 million t | 2024 | down 62.1% | rising |
| 3 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 52,330 t | 2024 | up 523,300,000.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Israel | 3.50 million t | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 4 | Türkiye | 28,082 t | 2024 | up 8,233.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Germany | 2.54 million t | 2024 | down 27.4% | falling |
| 5 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 4,692 t | 2024 | up 5,258.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Turkmenistan | 920,848 t | 2024 | up 1,151,060,000.0% | volatile |
| 6 | United Republic of Tanzania | 890 t | 2024 | down 53.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Chile | 501,151 t | 2024 | down 64.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Republic of Moldova | 0.05 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Spain | 461,025 t | 2024 | down 46.9% | rising |
| 9 | Belgium | 285,112 t | 2024 | up 58.5% | rising |
| 10 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 189,256 t | 2024 | down 32.7% | rising |
| 11 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 163,964 t | 2024 | up 8,458.1% | volatile |
| 12 | China, mainland | 119,630 t | 2024 | down 61.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Malaysia | 114,425 t | 2024 | up 204.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Uzbekistan | 99,200 t | 2024 | up 303.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Poland | 55,906 t | 2024 | up 108.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Brazil | 54,278 t | 2024 | up 104.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Kazakhstan | 41,789 t | 2024 | up 1,392,870.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Thailand | 38,970 t | 2024 | up 230.3% | volatile |
| 19 | South Africa | 21,566 t | 2024 | up 143.0% | volatile |
| 20 | India | 18,925 t | 2024 | up 316.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Honduras | 15,061 t | 2024 | up 100,308.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Hungary | 14,341 t | 2024 | up 35.1% | volatile |
| 22 | Côte d'Ivoire | 4,864 t | 2024 | down 53.6% | volatile |
| 23 | France | 11,561 t | 2024 | down 79.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Slovenia | 11,441 t | 2024 | up 3,631.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Romania | 11,322 t | 2024 | up 47,330.2% | volatile |
| 26 | Lithuania | 10,123 t | 2024 | up 111.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Oman | 10,066 t | 2024 | up 25,065.4% | volatile |
| 28 | Italy | 9,325 t | 2024 | up 85.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Kenya | 8,970 t | 2024 | up 586,178.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Namibia | 8,371 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 31 | Latvia | 8,028 t | 2024 | up 311.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Portugal | 6,121 t | 2024 | up 927.7% | volatile |
| 33 | United Arab Emirates | 5,800 t | 2023 | down 54.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Indonesia | 5,481 t | 2024 | down 73.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Czechia | 5,036 t | 2024 | up 41.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Colombia | 4,479 t | 2024 | up 1,640.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Croatia | 3,552 t | 2024 | up 4,506.4% | volatile |
| 38 | Costa Rica | 3,091 t | 2024 | up 95.0% | volatile |
| 39 | El Salvador | 2,967 t | 2024 | up 3,903.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Mozambique | 2,931 t | 2024 | up 270.1% | volatile |
| 41 | Republic of Korea | 2,274 t | 2024 | up 649.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Togo | 1,932 t | 2020 | down 80.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Guatemala | 1,779 t | 2024 | up 178.3% | volatile |
| 44 | Peru | 1,770 t | 2024 | down 40.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Saudi Arabia | 1,165 t | 2024 | up 16,542.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) | 1,072 t | 2024 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Australia | 1,017 t | 2024 | up 28.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Serbia | 955.25 t | 2024 | up 29.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Japan | 948.4 t | 2024 | up 281.9% | volatile |
| 50 | China, Taiwan Province of | 892.45 t | 2024 | up 620.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Bulgaria | 744.41 t | 2024 | up 484.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Sweden | 629.3 t | 2024 | up 87.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Austria | 565.46 t | 2024 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Qatar | 500 t | 2024 | up 1,666,570.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Slovakia | 466.53 t | 2024 | down 53.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Singapore | 442.52 t | 2024 | down 93.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Panama | 435 t | 2024 | up 222.2% | volatile |
| 58 | Senegal | 408 t | 2024 | up 8,060.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Ecuador | 399 t | 2024 | up 2,906.8% | volatile |
| 60 | Tunisia | 382.64 t | 2024 | down 57.7% | volatile |
| 61 | Ireland | 337.55 t | 2024 | up 64,813.5% | volatile |
| 62 | Nigeria | 319.5 t | 2023 | up 1,838.7% | volatile |
| 63 | Mexico | 294.35 t | 2024 | up 925.6% | volatile |
| 64 | Denmark | 259.1 t | 2024 | down 95.2% | volatile |
| 65 | Angola | 240.28 t | 2024 | up 1,087.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Pakistan | 215 t | 2012 | — | volatile |
| 67 | Luxembourg | 200.75 t | 2024 | down 52.8% | volatile |
| 68 | Norway | 169.37 t | 2024 | down 52.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Bahrain | 154.93 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 70 | Eswatini | 150 t | 2022 | up 356.5% | volatile |
| 71 | Egypt | 142.16 t | 2024 | down 55.5% | falling |
| 72 | Ukraine | 108.47 t | 2024 | down 44.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Cameroon | 100 t | 2022 | up 3,233.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Dominican Republic | 78 t | 2022 | up 7,700.0% | volatile |
| 75 | New Zealand | 58.03 t | 2024 | up 487.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Morocco | 50 t | 2024 | down 95.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Lebanon | 48.83 t | 2023 | up 48,730.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Philippines | 40 t | 2021 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 79 | Trinidad and Tobago | 34.59 t | 2024 | up 67.9% | volatile |
| 80 | Algeria | 33 t | 2024 | up 229.7% | volatile |
| 81 | Congo | 30 t | 2023 | down 54.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Ghana | 25.08 t | 2023 | down 47.4% | volatile |
| 83 | Georgia | 25 t | 2023 | down 26.5% | volatile |
| 84 | Brunei Darussalam | 22.4 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 85 | Azerbaijan | 21 t | 2020 | down 65.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Nicaragua | 20 t | 2021 | down 99.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) | 15.76 t | 2024 | down 60.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Greece | 13.08 t | 2024 | up 84.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Switzerland | 10.94 t | 2024 | down 79.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Zimbabwe | 10 t | 2011 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 91 | Cyprus | 9 t | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 92 | Jordan | 8.04 t | 2023 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 93 | Argentina | 3.15 t | 2023 | down 97.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Finland | 2.5 t | 2024 | up 135.8% | volatile |
| 95 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 2.21 t | 2024 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Sri Lanka | 1.55 t | 2021 | up 55.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Uruguay | 1.48 t | 2024 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 98 | Papua New Guinea | 1.07 t | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 98 | Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) | 1.07 t | 2019 | down 91.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Gabon | 1.04 t | 2009 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 101 | Mauritius | 0.5 t | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 102 | North Macedonia | 0.4 t | 2023 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 103 | Armenia | 0.05 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 104 | Mali | 0.02 t | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Estonia | 0.01 t | 2024 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Zambia | 0.01 t | 2022 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 107 | Paraguay | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Europe (excluding intra-trade) 20.37 million t
- Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 18.87 million t
- Northern America (excluding intra-trade) 15.92 million t
- Americas (excluding intra-trade) 9.88 million t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) 5.27 million t
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) 5.25 million t
- Asia (excluding intra-trade) 4.92 million t
- United States of America 4.56 million t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) 4.51 million t
- Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) 3.03 million t
- European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) 2.99 million t
- Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) 2.68 million t
- Central Asia (excluding intra-trade) 2.55 million t
- European Union (27) (excluding intra-trade) 2.42 million t
- South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 2.31 million t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade) 1.59 million t
- Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 583,093 t
- South America (excluding intra-trade) 294,825 t
- Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 231,522 t
- Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 192,377 t
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) 26,285 t
- Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) 1,343 t
- Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 1,149 t
- Oceania (excluding intra-trade) 1,067 t
- Central America (excluding intra-trade) 949.93 t
- Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) 465.8 t
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) 242.83 t
- Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) 218.01 t
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) 209.75 t
- Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) 173.65 t
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