Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β€” Import quantity in Botswana

Botswana: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β€” Import quantity was 20.89 t in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
20.89 t
Change on year
down 47.0%
World rank
151st
of 190 countries
All-time high
431.91 t
in 2014
All-time low
0.04 t
in 2017
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β€” Import quantity in Botswana, 2002–2023

01002003004002002201220232002: 5 t2003: 16.6 t2004: 48.7 t2005: 1.6 t2006: 5.5 t2007: 11.1 t2008: 3.3 t2009: 41.3 t2010: 3.4 t2011: 33.6 t2012: 10 t2013: 9.6 t2014: 431.9 t2015: 19.1 t2016: 11.2 t2017: 0.04 t2018: 25.6 t2019: 16 t2020: 88.1 t2021: 26.3 t2022: 39.4 t2023: 20.9 t

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

Analysis

In 2023, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity in Botswana stood at 20.89 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.0% on the previous year and up 116.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity in Botswana peaked at 431.91 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.04 t, in 2017.

That places Botswana 151st out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.66 t 1.64 t 48.72 t 8
2010s 56.06 t 0.04 t 431.91 t 10
2020s 43.68 t 20.89 t 88.09 t 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 148 Syrian Arab Republic 28.92 t compare
  2. 149 Mongolia 24.65 t compare
  3. 150 Iceland 23.43 t compare
  4. 152 Grenada 18.84 t compare
  5. 153 Suriname 17.93 t compare
  6. 154 China, Hong Kong SAR 17.32 t compare

See the full ranking of 222 places β†’

More environment data for Botswana

All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity in Botswana?
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity in Botswana was 20.89 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 431.91 t in 2014.
What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 t in 2017.
How does Botswana rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity?
Botswana ranks 151st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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) β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 4,456 data points, 2002–2024
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