Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β Import quantity in Japan
Japan: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β Import quantity was 342,171 t in 2024. βΌ Falling
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β Import quantity in Japan, 2002β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Japan recorded 342,171 t for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.6% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β import quantity in Japan peaked at 714,296 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 265,841 t, in 2009.
Japan ranks 19th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 621,868 t | 265,841 t | 714,296 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 506,739 t | 450,360 t | 553,202 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 405,909 t | 293,537 t | 504,106 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 16 China, Taiwan Province of 398,894 t compare
- 17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 390,822 t compare
- 18 Paraguay 388,340 t compare
- 20 Norway 328,308 t compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 325,471 t compare
- 22 Bangladesh 307,890 t compare
More environment data for Japan
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 16.66 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 23.82 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 33,416 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 9,315 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 1.13 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 1.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 645,005 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β import quantity in Japan?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β import quantity in Japan was 342,171 t in 2024, 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 714,296 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 265,841 t in 2009.
- How does Japan rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β import quantity?
- Japan ranks 19th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan 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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About this data
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