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

Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade): Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 1.10 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.10 million t
Change on year
up 12.3%
Rank
16th
of 32 groups
All-time high
1.94 million t
in 2017
All-time low
461,465 t
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

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

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2002201320242002: 1.2M t2003: 1.1M t2004: 1.1M t2005: 1.1M t2006: 1.2M t2007: 1.5M t2008: 1.6M t2009: 461.5k t2010: 1.1M t2011: 1.1M t2012: 1.2M t2013: 1.1M t2014: 1.2M t2015: 1.2M t2016: 1.5M t2017: 1.9M t2018: 1.4M t2019: 1.2M t2020: 1.8M t2021: 1.3M t2022: 863.1k t2023: 977.1k t2024: 1.1M t

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

Analysis

Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) recorded 1.10 million t for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 1.94 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 461,465 t, in 2009.

That places Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 1.22 million t
2003 1.11 million t -9.1%
2004 1.14 million t +3.4%
2005 1.10 million t -3.5%
2006 1.23 million t +11.8%
2007 1.51 million t +22.5%
2008 1.62 million t +7.1%
2009 461,465 t -71.5%
2010 1.08 million t +134.6%
2011 1.06 million t -2.0%
2012 1.16 million t +9.1%
2013 1.07 million t -8.0%
2014 1.22 million t +14.5%
2015 1.22 million t -0.3%
2016 1.47 million t +20.7%
2017 1.94 million t +32.3%
2018 1.43 million t -26.1%
2019 1.25 million t -13.2%
2020 1.84 million t +47.5%
2021 1.31 million t -28.7%
2022 863,114 t -34.1%
2023 977,059 t +13.2%
2024 1.10 million t +12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.17 million t 461,465 t 1.62 million t 8
2010s 1.29 million t 1.06 million t 1.94 million t 10
2020s 1.22 million t 863,114 t 1.84 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 13 Australia 537,801 t compare
  2. 14 France 530,306 t compare
  3. 15 South Africa 430,130 t compare
  4. 16 China, Taiwan Province of 398,894 t compare
  5. 17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 390,822 t compare
  6. 18 Paraguay 388,340 t compare
  7. 19 Japan 342,171 t compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

More environment data for Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)

All data for Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) →

Frequently asked questions

What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 1.10 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 Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 1.94 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 461,465 t in 2009.
How does Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade). Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/potassium-chloride-muriate-of-potash-mop-import-quantity/northern-europe-excluding-intra-trade/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/potassium-chloride-muriate-of-potash-mop-import-quantity/northern-europe-excluding-intra-trade/">Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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