#7 of India's imports · Fertilisers
Potassium chloride (MOP): imports into India
Tariff line 31042000 · CAS 7447-40-7
Imports 2025-26
36.6 lakh t
-15.2% vs 2024-25
Import bill (CIF, before duty)
₹11,290 cr
Volume growth, 2020-21 to 2025-26
-6.4% a year
Falling
Net imports 2025-26
36.6 lakh t
Exports 2,336 t
Import volume by financial year
FallingShow as table
| Year | Imports | Import bill |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 50.9 lakh t | ₹9,017 cr |
| 2021-22 | 29.1 lakh t | ₹7,376 cr |
| 2022-23 | 23.6 lakh t | ₹11,245 cr |
| 2023-24 | 33.1 lakh t | ₹10,088 cr |
| 2024-25 | 43.2 lakh t | ₹10,751 cr |
| 2025-26 | 36.6 lakh t | ₹11,290 cr |
Where it comes from (2025-26)
Share of the import bill
- Russia46.2%
- Canada20.4%
- Turkmenistan11%
What's changing
- Belarus's BPC set a new India potash contract with Indian Potash Ltd at $383/t delivered for June–December 2026 shipments, up from $349/t in 2025.Fertilizer Daily, 20 May 2026
Reported facts with their source. Not a forecast.
Buy or supply potassium chloride (mop) in India
Source: Export Import Data Bank, Department of Commerce (DGCI&S data), as published on 10 Nov 2026. The import bill is the total declared value, not a price per kg. How to read these figures.