Ireland vs Portugal: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use

Ireland
2,613 t
in 2024
Portugal
3,759 t
in 2011
Ireland rank
35th
Portugal rank
32nd

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 3,759 t against 2,613 t in Ireland, a difference of 1,146 t.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.

Ireland ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 90 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 3,646 t 3,762 t 116.75 t Portugal
2010s 4,474 t 4,434 t 40 t Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use, Ireland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 3,759 t against 2,613 t in Ireland as of 2011.
What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use between Ireland and Portugal?
1,146 t, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use?
Ireland ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 1,095 data points, 2002–2024
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