Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)
Europe (excluding intra-trade): Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 2.16 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) is 2.16 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and up 228.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 2.16 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 351,496 t, in 2009.
Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.02 million t | — |
| 2003 | 1.10 million t | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 985,963 t | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 800,810 t | -18.8% |
| 2006 | 640,547 t | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 652,323 t | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 720,382 t | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 351,496 t | -51.2% |
| 2010 | 995,471 t | +183.2% |
| 2011 | 1.01 million t | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 765,687 t | -24.6% |
| 2013 | 733,607 t | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 657,019 t | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 644,229 t | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 868,713 t | +34.8% |
| 2017 | 1.19 million t | +36.5% |
| 2018 | 1.18 million t | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.07 million t | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 1.57 million t | +46.5% |
| 2021 | 1.68 million t | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 1.70 million t | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.81 million t | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 2.16 million t | +19.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 783,211 t | 351,496 t | 1.10 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 911,219 t | 644,229 t | 1.19 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 million t | 1.57 million t | 2.16 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 2.07 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 4.35 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 4.11 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 9.09 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 1.32 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.62 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 3.85 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 15.00 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 305,951 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 463,527 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 2.16 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 Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.16 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 351,496 t in 2009.
- How does Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe (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