Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export value in Australia
Australia: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export value was 439.37 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export value in Australia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value in Australia is 439.37 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.1% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value in Australia peaked at 2,528 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 20 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Australia 52nd out of 108 countries 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 value in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 20 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 137.62 1000 USD | +588.1% |
| 2004 | 67.79 1000 USD | -50.7% |
| 2005 | 104.8 1000 USD | +54.6% |
| 2006 | 129.31 1000 USD | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 149.63 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 193.92 1000 USD | +29.6% |
| 2009 | 2,528 1000 USD | +1203.5% |
| 2010 | 488.25 1000 USD | -80.7% |
| 2011 | 576.95 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 290.06 1000 USD | -49.7% |
| 2013 | 2,212 1000 USD | +662.8% |
| 2014 | 905.84 1000 USD | -59.1% |
| 2015 | 36.21 1000 USD | -96.0% |
| 2016 | 116.05 1000 USD | +220.5% |
| 2017 | 248.04 1000 USD | +113.7% |
| 2018 | 259.61 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 246.84 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 99.55 1000 USD | -59.7% |
| 2021 | 80.02 1000 USD | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 311.38 1000 USD | +289.1% |
| 2023 | 956.27 1000 USD | +207.1% |
| 2024 | 439.37 1000 USD | -54.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 439.37 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 574.62 1000 USD, 76% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Australia's 439.37 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 574.62 1000 USD, 76% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export value in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1203.5% | 193.92 1000 USD | 2,528 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 416.36 1000 USD | 20 1000 USD | 2,528 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 538.03 1000 USD | 36.21 1000 USD | 2,212 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 377.32 1000 USD | 80.02 1000 USD | 956.27 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value in Australia?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value in Australia was 439.37 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,528 1000 USD in 2009.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Australia rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value?
- Australia ranks 52nd out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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