Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Rwanda
Rwanda: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 171.9 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Rwanda, 2002–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2022, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Rwanda stood at 171.9 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.6% on the previous year and up 1,718,900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Rwanda peaked at 1,447 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2013.
That places Rwanda 124th out of 178 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 66 t | — |
| 2004 | 105.07 t | +59.2% |
| 2006 | 129.27 t | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 60 t | -53.6% |
| 2008 | 2 t | -96.7% |
| 2010 | 0.01 t | -99.5% |
| 2012 | 0.01 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 66.8 t | — |
| 2015 | 0.02 t | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 858.21 t | +4290950.0% |
| 2017 | 57.22 t | -93.3% |
| 2018 | 1,447 t | +2429.4% |
| 2019 | 239.82 t | -83.4% |
| 2020 | 39.52 t | -83.5% |
| 2021 | 275.52 t | +597.2% |
| 2022 | 171.9 t | -37.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 171.9 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 249.16 t, 69% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 171.9 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,658 t, 10% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +4290950.0% | 0.02 t | 858.21 t |
| 2018 | +2429.4% | 57.22 t | 1,447 t |
| 2021 | +597.2% | 39.52 t | 275.52 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.47 t | 2 t | 129.27 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 296.6 t | 0 t | 1,447 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 162.31 t | 39.52 t | 275.52 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 121 Liberia 262.82 t compare
- 122 Madagascar 235.51 t compare
- 123 Kyrgyzstan 225.92 t compare
- 125 North Macedonia 170.28 t compare
- 126 Lebanon 154.31 t compare
- 127 Palestine 149.77 t compare
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Rwanda?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Rwanda was 171.9 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,447 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2013.
- How does Rwanda rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Rwanda ranks 124th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,718,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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