Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in New Zealand
New Zealand: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 194,918 t in 2024. ▬ Flat
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in New Zealand, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 194,918 t for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in New Zealand peaked at 271,814 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 102,108 t, in 2009.
New Zealand ranks 27th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 249,447 t | — |
| 2003 | 246,834 t | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 238,622 t | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 240,010 t | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 174,439 t | -27.3% |
| 2007 | 172,701 t | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 208,120 t | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 102,108 t | -50.9% |
| 2010 | 158,633 t | +55.4% |
| 2011 | 172,153 t | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 150,681 t | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 142,584 t | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 261,885 t | +83.7% |
| 2015 | 177,883 t | -32.1% |
| 2016 | 205,578 t | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 244,585 t | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 240,554 t | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 234,152 t | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 197,364 t | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 271,814 t | +37.7% |
| 2022 | 154,039 t | -43.3% |
| 2023 | 165,724 t | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 194,918 t | +17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 204,035 t | 102,108 t | 249,447 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 198,869 t | 142,584 t | 261,885 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 196,772 t | 154,039 t | 271,814 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More environment data for New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2131 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.379 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 20,301 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -7.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 17,693 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -10.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -13.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in New Zealand?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in New Zealand was 194,918 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 271,814 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,108 t in 2009.
- How does New Zealand rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 27th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand 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