Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 11.41 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 11.41 t.
The figure is down 43.9% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 246.24 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2 t, in 2002.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 145th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.2 t | — |
| 2007 | 6.25 t | +3025.0% |
| 2009 | 246.24 t | +3839.8% |
| 2010 | 13.4 t | -94.6% |
| 2011 | 20.56 t | +53.4% |
| 2012 | 1.96 t | -90.5% |
| 2013 | 13.6 t | +593.9% |
| 2014 | 4.15 t | -69.5% |
| 2015 | 6.15 t | +48.2% |
| 2016 | 30.17 t | +390.6% |
| 2017 | 23.54 t | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 4.38 t | -81.4% |
| 2019 | 31.44 t | +617.8% |
| 2020 | 7 t | -77.7% |
| 2021 | 15.95 t | +127.9% |
| 2022 | 20.35 t | +27.6% |
| 2023 | 11.41 t | -43.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.23 t | 0.2 t | 246.24 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.93 t | 1.96 t | 31.44 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.68 t | 7 t | 20.35 t | 4 |
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More environment data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 54.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0011 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 79.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe was 11.41 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 246.24 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 t in 2002.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 145th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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