Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)

Melanesia (excluding intra-trade): Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 31,048 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31,048 t
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
61st
of 178 countries
All-time high
31,486 t
in 2013
All-time low
586.44 t
in 2003
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2002201320242002: 10.2k t2003: 586.4 t2004: 2.7k t2005: 7.0k t2006: 8.2k t2007: 3.9k t2008: 5.9k t2009: 26.6k t2010: 29.3k t2011: 26.2k t2012: 27.9k t2013: 31.5k t2014: 29.6k t2015: 15.1k t2016: 20.6k t2017: 18.0k t2018: 22.0k t2019: 22.8k t2020: 15.4k t2021: 16.3k t2022: 28.5k t2023: 27.8k t2024: 31.0k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) stood at 31,048 t.

That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 31,486 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 586.44 t, in 2003.

Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 61st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 10,223 t
2003 586.44 t -94.3%
2004 2,708 t +361.8%
2005 6,952 t +156.7%
2006 8,237 t +18.5%
2007 3,865 t -53.1%
2008 5,922 t +53.2%
2009 26,627 t +349.6%
2010 29,317 t +10.1%
2011 26,218 t -10.6%
2012 27,895 t +6.4%
2013 31,486 t +12.9%
2014 29,617 t -5.9%
2015 15,145 t -48.9%
2016 20,570 t +35.8%
2017 18,005 t -12.5%
2018 22,036 t +22.4%
2019 22,799 t +3.5%
2020 15,421 t -32.4%
2021 16,273 t +5.5%
2022 28,491 t +75.1%
2023 27,774 t -2.5%
2024 31,048 t +11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,140 t 586.44 t 26,627 t 8
2010s 24,309 t 15,145 t 31,486 t 10
2020s 23,801 t 15,421 t 31,048 t 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 58 United Arab Emirates 34,922 t compare
  2. 59 Oman 32,898 t compare
  3. 60 Nicaragua 31,286 t compare
  4. 62 Chile 28,209 t compare
  5. 63 Papua New Guinea 26,572 t compare
  6. 64 Slovenia 21,941 t compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) was 31,048 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 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 31,486 t in 2013.
What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 586.44 t in 2003.
How does Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 61st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia (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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Indicator
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 4,456 data points, 2002–2024
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