Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)

Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade): Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity was 2.68 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.68 million t
Change on year
up 8.3%
Rank
12th
of 31 groups
All-time high
2.68 million t
in 2024
All-time low
111.03 t
in 2007
Years of data
21
2003–2024

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2003–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M2003201320242003: 663.3 t2004: 3.1k t2005: 2.1k t2007: 111 t2008: 485 t2009: 216.8 t2010: 602.1 t2011: 38.0k t2012: 59.9k t2013: 82.1k t2014: 216.0k t2015: 540.4k t2016: 439.1k t2017: 505.6k t2018: 603.4k t2019: 611.6k t2020: 623.4k t2021: 787.2k t2022: 1.2M t2023: 2.5M t2024: 2.7M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) recorded 2.68 million t for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 1,139.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 2.68 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 111.03 t, in 2007.

That places Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) 12th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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) — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2003 to 2024.
Year t Change
2003 663.29 t
2004 3,114 t +369.4%
2005 2,107 t -32.3%
2007 111.03 t -94.7%
2008 485.04 t +336.9%
2009 216.76 t -55.3%
2010 602.06 t +177.8%
2011 37,978 t +6208.0%
2012 59,888 t +57.7%
2013 82,136 t +37.1%
2014 216,019 t +163.0%
2015 540,351 t +150.1%
2016 439,146 t -18.7%
2017 505,610 t +15.1%
2018 603,357 t +19.3%
2019 611,635 t +1.4%
2020 623,439 t +1.9%
2021 787,181 t +26.3%
2022 1.18 million t +49.4%
2023 2.47 million t +110.2%
2024 2.68 million t +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,116 t 111.03 t 3,114 t 6
2010s 309,672 t 602.06 t 611,635 t 10
2020s 1.55 million t 623,439 t 2.68 million t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 9 Belgium 285,112 t compare
  2. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 189,256 t compare
  3. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 163,964 t compare
  4. 12 China, mainland 119,630 t compare
  5. 13 Malaysia 114,425 t compare
  6. 14 Uzbekistan 99,200 t compare
  7. 15 Poland 55,906 t compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) was 2.68 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 2.68 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 111.03 t in 2007.
How does Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity?
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,139.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) 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) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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146 places, 2,592 data points, 2002–2024
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