Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β€” Import quantity in Zambia

Zambia: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β€” Import quantity was 10,764 t in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
10,764 t
Change on year
up 68.6%
World rank
76th
of 177 countries
All-time high
51,556 t
in 2008
All-time low
1,277 t
in 2014
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β€” Import quantity in Zambia, 2002–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k2002201220232002: 2.7k t2003: 10.2k t2004: 9.2k t2005: 26.8k t2006: 19.8k t2007: 21.7k t2008: 51.6k t2009: 41.8k t2010: 26.3k t2011: 21.9k t2012: 11.4k t2013: 2.1k t2014: 1.3k t2015: 2.0k t2016: 3.0k t2017: 20.4k t2018: 16.1k t2019: 15.5k t2020: 11.1k t2021: 7.0k t2022: 6.4k t2023: 10.8k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity in Zambia stood at 10,764 t.

The figure is up 68.6% on the previous year and up 417.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity in Zambia peaked at 51,556 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,277 t, in 2014.

That places Zambia 76th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22,973 t 2,709 t 51,556 t 8
2010s 11,989 t 1,277 t 26,271 t 10
2020s 8,834 t 6,384 t 11,137 t 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 73 Angola 12,064 t compare
  2. 74 Switzerland 11,494 t compare
  3. 75 Myanmar 11,195 t compare
  4. 77 Sudan (former) 9,996 t compare
  5. 78 Malawi 8,817 t compare
  6. 79 Nepal 7,655 t compare

See the full ranking of 222 places β†’

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All data for Zambia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity in Zambia?
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity in Zambia was 10,764 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 51,556 t in 2008.
What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,277 t in 2014.
How does Zambia rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity?
Zambia ranks 76th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) β€” import quantity rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 417.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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) β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 4,456 data points, 2002–2024
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