Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) vs South America (excluding intra-trade): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity

Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
1,867 t
in 2024
South America (excluding intra-trade)
629.54 t
in 2024
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) rank
25th
South America (excluding intra-trade) rank
24th

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity over time

  • Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
  • South America (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 1,867 t against 629.54 t in South America (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 1,237 t.

That makes Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.0 times South America (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th and South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th of 83 countries.

South America (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) South America (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 224.33 t 69,919 t 69,695 t South America (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 77.23 t 50,577 t 50,499 t South America (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 943.26 t 7,645 t 6,701 t South America (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity, Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) or South America (excluding intra-trade)?
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), at 1,867 t against 629.54 t in South America (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity between Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) and South America (excluding intra-trade)?
1,237 t, with Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) and South America (excluding intra-trade)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) and South America (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity?
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th and South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 2,085 data points, 2002–2024
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