Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Uruguay
Uruguay: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity was 135,534 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity in Uruguay, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Uruguay is 135,534 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Uruguay peaked at 135,534 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,314 t, in 2006.
Uruguay ranks 33rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,789 t | 5,314 t | 26,102 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 71,213 t | 30,560 t | 98,349 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 117,103 t | 98,100 t | 135,534 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More environment data for Uruguay
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 13.88 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 306.54 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 119.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 74.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 85.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 13,081 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 39 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.19 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,169 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Uruguay?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity in Uruguay was 135,534 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 135,534 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,314 t in 2006.
- How does Uruguay rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity?
- Uruguay ranks 33rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import quantity rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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