Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production in Canada
Canada: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production was 24.79 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production in Canada, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Canada recorded 24.79 million t for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in Canada peaked at 24.79 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.32 million t, in 2008.
That places Canada 1st out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.45 million t | 11.32 million t | 18.01 million t | 4 |
| 2010s | 17.55 million t | 15.91 million t | 20.30 million t | 8 |
| 2020s | 23.57 million t | 22.55 million t | 24.79 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -21.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2278 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.22 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in Canada?
- Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in Canada was 24.79 million 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 24.79 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.32 million t in 2008.
- How does Canada rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production?
- Canada ranks 1st out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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