Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in United States of America
United States of America: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 13.97 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in United States of America, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in United States of America stood at 13.97 million t. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 118.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in United States of America peaked at 13.97 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.54 million t, in 2009.
That places United States of America 4th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in United States of America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8.44 million t | — |
| 2003 | 8.73 million t | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 9.46 million t | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 9.92 million t | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 8.89 million t | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 10.71 million t | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 12.16 million t | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 4.54 million t | -62.6% |
| 2010 | 10.13 million t | +123.0% |
| 2011 | 10.56 million t | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 8.29 million t | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 9.56 million t | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 6.39 million t | -33.1% |
| 2015 | 10.14 million t | +58.7% |
| 2016 | 8.76 million t | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 12.16 million t | +38.7% |
| 2018 | 12.83 million t | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 11.43 million t | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 11.64 million t | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 13.45 million t | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 10.76 million t | -20.1% |
| 2023 | 11.85 million t | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 13.97 million t | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.11 million t | 4.54 million t | 12.16 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 10.03 million t | 6.39 million t | 12.83 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.33 million t | 10.76 million t | 13.97 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 1 Brazil 14.06 million t compare
- 1 Viet Nam 726,891 t compare
- 2 China, mainland 12.78 million t compare
- 2 Türkiye 242,866 t compare
- 3 India 3.73 million t compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 24,586 t compare
- 4 Indonesia 3.44 million t compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 17,191 t compare
- 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13,250 t compare
- 5 Malaysia 1.64 million t compare
- 6 Belgium 1.06 million t compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 9,085 t compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,430 t compare
- 7 Poland 958,781 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in United States of America?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in United States of America was 13.97 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 13.97 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.54 million t in 2009.
- How does United States of America rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- United States of America ranks 4th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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