Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 157,115 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Costa Rica, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 157,115 t for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 46.4% on the previous year and up 206.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Costa Rica peaked at 157,115 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,525 t, in 2009.
Costa Rica ranks 29th of 178 countries 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) — Import quantity in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 58,593 t | — |
| 2003 | 112,433 t | +91.9% |
| 2004 | 81,125 t | -27.8% |
| 2005 | 62,727 t | -22.7% |
| 2006 | 96,808 t | +54.3% |
| 2007 | 83,390 t | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 88,178 t | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 25,525 t | -71.1% |
| 2010 | 46,316 t | +81.5% |
| 2011 | 49,890 t | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 40,290 t | -19.2% |
| 2013 | 40,348 t | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 51,219 t | +26.9% |
| 2015 | 68,405 t | +33.6% |
| 2016 | 63,117 t | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 75,446 t | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 74,013 t | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 68,384 t | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 63,644 t | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 65,578 t | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 105,886 t | +61.5% |
| 2023 | 107,291 t | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 157,115 t | +46.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76,097 t | 25,525 t | 112,433 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 57,743 t | 40,290 t | 75,446 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,903 t | 63,644 t | 157,115 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Costa Rica?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Costa Rica was 157,115 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 157,115 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,525 t in 2009.
- How does Costa Rica rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 206.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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