Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value was 29,856 1000 USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value in Zimbabwe, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 29,856 1000 USD for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in 2023.
That represents a change of down 38.1% on the previous year and up 556.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in Zimbabwe peaked at 48,212 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,639 1000 USD, in 2003.
Zimbabwe ranks 43rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,455 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 1,639 1000 USD | -52.6% |
| 2004 | 11,831 1000 USD | +621.8% |
| 2005 | 5,827 1000 USD | -50.7% |
| 2006 | 5,547 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 7,685 1000 USD | +38.6% |
| 2008 | 4,420 1000 USD | -42.5% |
| 2009 | 3,922 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 8,822 1000 USD | +125.0% |
| 2011 | 7,220 1000 USD | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 6,360 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 4,545 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 2014 | 4,052 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 5,727 1000 USD | +41.4% |
| 2016 | 10,849 1000 USD | +89.4% |
| 2017 | 18,481 1000 USD | +70.3% |
| 2018 | 26,726 1000 USD | +44.6% |
| 2019 | 16,640 1000 USD | -37.7% |
| 2020 | 27,340 1000 USD | +64.3% |
| 2021 | 37,514 1000 USD | +37.2% |
| 2022 | 48,212 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 2023 | 29,856 1000 USD | -38.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 29,856 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,768 1000 USD, 10.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 29,856 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 950.46 1000 USD, 31.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +621.8% | 1,639 1000 USD | 11,831 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,541 1000 USD | 1,639 1000 USD | 11,831 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,942 1000 USD | 4,052 1000 USD | 26,726 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,731 1000 USD | 27,340 1000 USD | 48,212 1000 USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in Zimbabwe?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value in Zimbabwe was 29,856 1000 USD in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 48,212 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,639 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value?
- Zimbabwe ranks 43rd out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — import value rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 556.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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