Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production in Brazil
Brazil: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production was 408,906 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production in Brazil, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in Brazil stood at 408,906 t.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in Brazil peaked at 731,401 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 290,253 t, in 2022.
Brazil ranks 6th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 627,217 t | — |
| 2003 | 650,536 t | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 640,473 t | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 640,852 t | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 731,401 t | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 670,969 t | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 606,707 t | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 716,635 t | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 664,214 t | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 619,346 t | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 548,533 t | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 492,152 t | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 492,355 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 481,269 t | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 499,082 t | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 484,877 t | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 343,996 t | -29.1% |
| 2019 | 412,007 t | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 430,533 t | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 367,289 t | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 290,253 t | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 364,533 t | +25.6% |
| 2024 | 408,906 t | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 660,599 t | 606,707 t | 731,401 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 503,783 t | 343,996 t | 664,214 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 372,303 t | 290,253 t | 430,533 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0014 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -5.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0019 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 14.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in Brazil?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in Brazil was 408,906 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 731,401 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 290,253 t in 2022.
- How does Brazil rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil 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) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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