Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value in India
India: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value was 1.11 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value in India, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in India stood at 1.11 million 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in India peaked at 2.48 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 255,883 1000 USD, in 2002.
India ranks 3rd of 178 countries on this measure, 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 value in India, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 255,883 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 278,324 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 393,295 1000 USD | +41.3% |
| 2005 | 853,737 1000 USD | +117.1% |
| 2006 | 664,168 1000 USD | -22.2% |
| 2007 | 683,939 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 2.48 million 1000 USD | +262.6% |
| 2009 | 2.18 million 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 1.66 million 1000 USD | -24.0% |
| 2011 | 1.21 million 1000 USD | -27.4% |
| 2012 | 1.16 million 1000 USD | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.16 million 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.33 million 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 983,422 1000 USD | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 1.03 million 1000 USD | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.13 million 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 1.22 million 1000 USD | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 1.26 million 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 892,000 1000 USD | -29.2% |
| 2022 | 1.52 million 1000 USD | +70.6% |
| 2023 | 1.26 million 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 1.11 million 1000 USD | -11.9% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1.11 million 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,768 1000 USD, 400.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- India's 1.11 million 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 14,817 1000 USD, 74.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +262.6% | 683,939 1000 USD | 2.48 million 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 974,083 1000 USD | 255,883 1000 USD | 2.48 million 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.21 million 1000 USD | 983,422 1000 USD | 1.66 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 million 1000 USD | 892,000 1000 USD | 1.52 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 1 Brazil 4.24 million 1000 USD compare
- 1 Viet Nam 262,776 1000 USD compare
- 2 China, mainland 3.77 million 1000 USD compare
- 2 Türkiye 71,138 1000 USD compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 10,870 1000 USD compare
- 4 Indonesia 1.01 million 1000 USD compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,998 1000 USD compare
- 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,819 1000 USD compare
- 5 Malaysia 486,047 1000 USD compare
- 6 Belgium 345,642 1000 USD compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,349 1000 USD compare
More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in India?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in India was 1.11 million 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 million 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 255,883 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does India rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value?
- India ranks 3rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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