Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Philippines
Philippines: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 214,863 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Philippines, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 214,863 t for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Philippines peaked at 267,717 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 111,767 t, in 2009.
That places Philippines 26th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Philippines, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 201,473 t | — |
| 2003 | 225,304 t | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 196,130 t | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 181,015 t | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 222,435 t | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 198,172 t | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 194,978 t | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 111,767 t | -42.7% |
| 2010 | 186,109 t | +66.5% |
| 2011 | 201,444 t | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 165,244 t | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 197,603 t | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 137,551 t | -30.4% |
| 2015 | 150,590 t | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 171,300 t | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 251,707 t | +46.9% |
| 2018 | 212,154 t | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 261,491 t | +23.3% |
| 2020 | 227,348 t | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 267,717 t | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 155,790 t | -41.8% |
| 2023 | 208,954 t | +34.1% |
| 2024 | 214,863 t | +2.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 214,863 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,867 t, 75.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 214,863 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,987 t, 43.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 191,409 t | 111,767 t | 225,304 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 193,519 t | 137,551 t | 261,491 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,934 t | 155,790 t | 267,717 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 23 Italy 299,598 t compare
- 24 Egypt 285,426 t compare
- 25 Ecuador 240,872 t compare
- 27 New Zealand 194,918 t compare
- 28 Côte d'Ivoire 117,855 t compare
- 28 Mexico 163,414 t compare
- 29 Costa Rica 157,115 t compare
More environment data for Philippines
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.177 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.905 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -42.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.74 % 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 -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Philippines?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Philippines was 214,863 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 267,717 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,767 t in 2009.
- How does Philippines rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Philippines ranks 26th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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