Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Morocco
Morocco: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 620,342 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Morocco, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 620,342 t for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 174.8% on the previous year and up 453.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Morocco peaked at 620,342 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,800 t, in 2009.
That places Morocco 11th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Morocco, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 58,470 t | — |
| 2003 | 59,107 t | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 67,338 t | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 58,764 t | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 57,582 t | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 33,590 t | -41.7% |
| 2008 | 39,266 t | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 1,800 t | -95.4% |
| 2010 | 5,838 t | +224.3% |
| 2011 | 10,035 t | +71.9% |
| 2012 | 4,418 t | -56.0% |
| 2013 | 35,899 t | +712.5% |
| 2014 | 112,184 t | +212.5% |
| 2015 | 154,967 t | +38.1% |
| 2016 | 231,390 t | +49.3% |
| 2017 | 386,981 t | +67.2% |
| 2018 | 435,668 t | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 313,987 t | -27.9% |
| 2020 | 284,051 t | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 430,073 t | +51.4% |
| 2022 | 248,270 t | -42.3% |
| 2023 | 225,734 t | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 620,342 t | +174.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 620,342 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,071 t, 122.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 620,342 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,000 t, 310.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +712.5% | 4,418 t | 35,899 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46,990 t | 1,800 t | 67,338 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 169,137 t | 4,418 t | 435,668 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 361,694 t | 225,734 t | 620,342 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,007 t compare
- 8 Thailand 908,285 t compare
- 9 Republic of Korea 769,665 t compare
- 9 Timor-Leste 84.66 t compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 50.72 t compare
- 10 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 735,774 t compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 28.92 t compare
- 12 Colombia 603,147 t compare
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.5 t compare
- 13 Australia 537,801 t compare
- 14 France 530,306 t compare
More environment data for Morocco
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.521 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.14 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3488 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Morocco?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Morocco was 620,342 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 620,342 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 t in 2009.
- How does Morocco rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Morocco ranks 11th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 453.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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