Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity in Nigeria
Nigeria: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity was 319.5 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity in Nigeria, 2007–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in Nigeria stood at 319.5 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.2% on the previous year and up 1,838.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in Nigeria peaked at 11,236 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.92 t, in 2009.
That places Nigeria 62nd out of 108 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 163.04 t | — |
| 2009 | 12.92 t | -92.1% |
| 2014 | 16.48 t | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 11,236 t | +68080.8% |
| 2023 | 319.5 t | -97.2% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 319.5 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 182.5 t, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 319.5 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 150 t, 2.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.98 t | 12.92 t | 163.04 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.48 t | 16.48 t | 16.48 t | 1 |
| 2020s | 5,778 t | 319.5 t | 11,236 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More environment data for Nigeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in Nigeria?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in Nigeria was 319.5 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 11,236 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.92 t in 2009.
- How does Nigeria rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity?
- Nigeria ranks 62nd out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,838.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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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