Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 4,007 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 4,007 t.
The figure is up 31.2% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 6,156 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 87.31 t, in 2002.
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 Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 87.31 t | — |
| 2003 | 290.64 t | +232.9% |
| 2004 | 293.04 t | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 684.48 t | +133.6% |
| 2006 | 6,156 t | +799.3% |
| 2007 | 3,167 t | -48.6% |
| 2008 | 1,485 t | -53.1% |
| 2009 | 1,366 t | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 2,002 t | +46.6% |
| 2011 | 4,443 t | +121.9% |
| 2012 | 2,199 t | -50.5% |
| 2013 | 2,194 t | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 4,630 t | +111.1% |
| 2015 | 2,393 t | -48.3% |
| 2016 | 4,152 t | +73.5% |
| 2017 | 2,227 t | -46.4% |
| 2018 | 2,800 t | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 5,155 t | +84.1% |
| 2020 | 3,174 t | -38.4% |
| 2021 | 926.82 t | -70.8% |
| 2022 | 3,054 t | +229.6% |
| 2023 | 4,007 t | +31.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,691 t | 87.31 t | 6,156 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,219 t | 2,002 t | 5,155 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,790 t | 926.82 t | 4,007 t | 4 |
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More environment data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.22 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 8.03 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 44.99 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,994 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.43 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,200 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 4,007 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 6,156 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.31 t in 2002.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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