Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Africa (excluding intra-trade): Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value was 583,356 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Africa (excluding intra-trade) recorded 583,356 1000 USD for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 786,160 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 87,331 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Africa (excluding intra-trade) 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, 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 value in Africa (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 92,067 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 87,331 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 106,847 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 107,475 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 209,850 1000 USD | +95.3% |
| 2007 | 145,344 1000 USD | -30.7% |
| 2008 | 381,848 1000 USD | +162.7% |
| 2009 | 204,721 1000 USD | -46.4% |
| 2010 | 275,744 1000 USD | +34.7% |
| 2011 | 330,520 1000 USD | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 333,402 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 321,604 1000 USD | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 326,572 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 324,431 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 278,203 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 328,235 1000 USD | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 370,446 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 376,840 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 360,618 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 449,785 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 786,160 1000 USD | +74.8% |
| 2023 | 530,911 1000 USD | -32.5% |
| 2024 | 583,356 1000 USD | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 166,935 1000 USD | 87,331 1000 USD | 381,848 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 326,600 1000 USD | 275,744 1000 USD | 376,840 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 542,166 1000 USD | 360,618 1000 USD | 786,160 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- 9 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 276,033 1000 USD compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 247,153 1000 USD compare
- 10 Timor-Leste 18.74 1000 USD compare
- 11 Australia 207,471 1000 USD compare
- 12 Colombia 194,277 1000 USD compare
- 13 France 192,335 1000 USD compare
- 14 Morocco 184,775 1000 USD compare
- 15 Japan 144,299 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 3.40 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 75,981 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 3.77 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 7.12 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 737,848 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.78 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 10.30 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 250,521 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 884,359 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 9,495 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 583,356 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value recorded in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 786,160 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value recorded in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,331 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value rising or falling in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa (excluding intra-trade) 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 value. 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