Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export value in South Africa
South Africa: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export value was 9,311 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export value in South Africa, 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 South Africa is 9,311 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and up 108.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value in South Africa peaked at 19,474 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,052 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places South Africa 20th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,066 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 1,052 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 3,127 1000 USD | +197.2% |
| 2005 | 7,032 1000 USD | +124.9% |
| 2006 | 7,715 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 6,005 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2008 | 7,477 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 15,671 1000 USD | +109.6% |
| 2010 | 5,356 1000 USD | -65.8% |
| 2011 | 5,532 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 1,428 1000 USD | -74.2% |
| 2013 | 1,908 1000 USD | +33.6% |
| 2014 | 4,461 1000 USD | +133.8% |
| 2015 | 6,648 1000 USD | +49.0% |
| 2016 | 8,746 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 18,110 1000 USD | +107.1% |
| 2018 | 8,659 1000 USD | -52.2% |
| 2019 | 9,917 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 9,934 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 6,074 1000 USD | -38.9% |
| 2022 | 19,474 1000 USD | +220.6% |
| 2023 | 18,619 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 9,311 1000 USD | -50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,143 1000 USD | 1,052 1000 USD | 15,671 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 7,077 1000 USD | 1,428 1000 USD | 18,110 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,682 1000 USD | 6,074 1000 USD | 19,474 1000 USD | 5 |
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- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value in South Africa?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value in South Africa was 9,311 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 South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 19,474 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,052 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does South Africa rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value?
- South Africa ranks 20th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa 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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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