Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Bhutan
Bhutan: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 2.14 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Bhutan, 2005–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Bhutan stood at 2.14 t.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 205.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Bhutan peaked at 2.21 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.02 t, in 2005.
Bhutan ranks 149th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.02 t | — |
| 2006 | 0.07 t | +250.0% |
| 2007 | 0.02 t | -71.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1 t | +400.0% |
| 2009 | 0.11 t | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.23 t | +109.1% |
| 2011 | 0.47 t | +104.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7 t | +48.9% |
| 2018 | 0.67 t | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.11 t | -83.6% |
| 2020 | 0.07 t | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 0.12 t | +71.4% |
| 2022 | 2.21 t | +1741.7% |
| 2023 | 2.14 t | -3.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 2.14 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,071 t, 0% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 2.14 t is below the median for South Asia, which is 33,698 t, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1741.7% | 0.12 t | 2.21 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.064 t | 0.02 t | 0.11 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.436 t | 0.11 t | 0.7 t | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.14 t | 0.07 t | 2.21 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % 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 -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Bhutan?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Bhutan was 2.14 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 t in 2005.
- How does Bhutan rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Bhutan ranks 149th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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) — Import 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