Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade): Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 14.28 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) stood at 14.28 million t. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 14.28 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.75 million t, in 2009.
That places Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 3rd out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8.19 million t | — |
| 2003 | 7.78 million t | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 8.80 million t | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 10.55 million t | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 8.41 million t | -20.2% |
| 2007 | 10.88 million t | +29.3% |
| 2008 | 6.86 million t | -37.0% |
| 2009 | 2.75 million t | -59.9% |
| 2010 | 6.65 million t | +142.1% |
| 2011 | 7.82 million t | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 7.64 million t | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 7.27 million t | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 9.41 million t | +29.4% |
| 2015 | 10.79 million t | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 7.55 million t | -30.1% |
| 2017 | 9.05 million t | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 8.93 million t | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 10.61 million t | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 10.38 million t | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 9.25 million t | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 9.30 million t | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 12.88 million t | +38.6% |
| 2024 | 14.28 million t | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.03 million t | 2.75 million t | 10.88 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.57 million t | 6.65 million t | 10.79 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.22 million t | 9.25 million t | 14.28 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 735,595 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 7.43 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 1.01 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 5.93 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 303,845 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 9.06 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 4.34 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 436,475 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 68,904 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 2.37 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) was 14.28 million 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 Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.28 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.75 million t in 2009.
- How does Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 3rd out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 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