Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity in Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)

Western Asia (excluding intra-trade): Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity was 5.25 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.25 million t
Change on year
down 28.7%
Rank
6th
of 31 groups
All-time high
7.36 million t
in 2023
All-time low
1.77 million t
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity in Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2002201320242002: 3.7M t2003: 3.4M t2004: 4.2M t2005: 3.9M t2006: 3.1M t2007: 3.7M t2008: 4.6M t2009: 1.8M t2010: 3.9M t2011: 4.2M t2012: 3.8M t2013: 3.8M t2014: 3.9M t2015: 3.4M t2016: 3.7M t2017: 5.0M t2018: 5.4M t2019: 3.7M t2020: 5.5M t2021: 5.3M t2022: 5.4M t2023: 7.4M t2024: 5.2M t

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

Analysis

Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) recorded 5.25 million t for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in 2024.

The figure is down 28.7% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 7.36 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.77 million t, in 2009.

Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 6th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity in Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity in Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 3.70 million t
2003 3.39 million t -8.4%
2004 4.16 million t +22.9%
2005 3.87 million t -6.9%
2006 3.09 million t -20.1%
2007 3.70 million t +19.7%
2008 4.58 million t +23.8%
2009 1.77 million t -61.5%
2010 3.91 million t +121.4%
2011 4.16 million t +6.3%
2012 3.76 million t -9.4%
2013 3.82 million t +1.4%
2014 3.86 million t +1.0%
2015 3.41 million t -11.6%
2016 3.68 million t +7.7%
2017 4.95 million t +34.8%
2018 5.40 million t +9.0%
2019 3.67 million t -32.1%
2020 5.48 million t +49.3%
2021 5.31 million t -3.0%
2022 5.38 million t +1.3%
2023 7.36 million t +36.9%
2024 5.25 million t -28.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.53 million t 1.77 million t 4.58 million t 8
2010s 4.06 million t 3.41 million t 5.40 million t 10
2020s 5.76 million t 5.25 million t 7.36 million t 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 3 Belarus 3.59 million t compare
  2. 4 Israel 3.50 million t compare
  3. 4 Türkiye 28,082 t compare
  4. 5 Germany 2.54 million t compare
  5. 6 Turkmenistan 920,848 t compare
  6. 7 Chile 501,151 t compare
  7. 8 Spain 461,025 t compare
  8. 9 Belgium 285,112 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 Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity in Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) was 5.25 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 Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 7.36 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity recorded in Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.77 million t in 2009.
How does Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity?
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export quantity rising or falling in Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia (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
Licence
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Coverage
146 places, 2,592 data points, 2002–2024
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