Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity over time
- Italy
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 14,336 t against 10,333 t in Italy, a difference of 4,003 t.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th of 83 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,146 t | 3,426 t | 720.17 t | Italy |
| 2010s | 5,302 t | 1,883 t | 3,418 t | Italy |
| 2020s | 8,040 t | 28,020 t | 19,980 t | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity, Italy or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 14,336 t against 10,333 t in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity between Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 4,003 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Saudi Arabia rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity?
- Italy ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th 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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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf