Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production in United States of America

United States of America: Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production was 244,300 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
244,300 t
Change on year
up 3.4%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
1.06 million t
in 2013
All-time low
236,200 t
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production in United States of America, 2008–2022

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2008201520222008: 1.0M t2009: 704.6k t2010: 927.2k t2011: 1.1M t2012: 917.8k t2013: 1.1M t2014: 996.5k t2015: 708.2k t2016: 454.7k t2017: 331.0k t2018: 309.5k t2019: 295.1k t2020: 260.7k t2021: 236.2k t2022: 244.3k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in United States of America is 244,300 t, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in United States of America peaked at 1.06 million t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 236,200 t, in 2021.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production in United States of America, 2008 to 2022.
Year t Change
2008 1.04 million t
2009 704,587 t -32.4%
2010 927,152 t +31.6%
2011 1.05 million t +13.7%
2012 917,778 t -12.9%
2013 1.06 million t +15.0%
2014 996,500 t -5.6%
2015 708,167 t -28.9%
2016 454,667 t -35.8%
2017 331,000 t -27.2%
2018 309,500 t -6.5%
2019 295,100 t -4.7%
2020 260,700 t -11.7%
2021 236,200 t -9.4%
2022 244,300 t +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 873,248 t 704,587 t 1.04 million t 2
2010s 704,940 t 295,100 t 1.06 million t 10
2020s 247,067 t 236,200 t 260,700 t 3

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 1 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 32,345 t compare
  2. 1 Canada 24.79 million t compare
  3. 2 Russian Federation 16.92 million t compare
  4. 3 Belarus 12.23 million t compare
  5. 4 Jordan 2.09 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in United States of America?
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production in United States of America was 244,300 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 million t in 2013.
What is the lowest potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 236,200 t in 2021.
How does United States of America rank for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2022.
Is potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (mop) — production rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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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Indicator
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
50 places, 534 data points, 2002–2024
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