Values are given in tonnes of potassium oxide (K2O) equivalent.
Also known as a metric ton, one tonne = 1,000 kg, or roughly 2,204.6 lbs.
Potash production in the United States takes place almost exclusively in New Mexico and, to a lesser extent, Utah. A new mine in Michigan is scheduled to begin operations in 2025.
In addition to the countries listed, other countries produced an estimated 440,000 tonnes of potash in 2024 and 435,000 tones in 2023.