Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs South Africa: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export value

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
61,915 1000 USD
in 2024
South Africa
9,679 1000 USD
in 2024
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
8th
South Africa rank
10th

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

  • Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 61,915 1000 USD against 9,679 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 52,236 1000 USD.

That makes Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 6.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Africa ahead.

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 10th of 31 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1,447 1000 USD 3,314 1000 USD 1,867 1000 USD South Africa
2010s 11,986 1000 USD 3,239 1000 USD 8,747 1000 USD Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 65,233 1000 USD 6,157 1000 USD 59,076 1000 USD Northern Africa (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 value, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) or South Africa?
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 61,915 1000 USD against 9,679 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export value between Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
52,236 1000 USD, with Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export value?
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 10th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export value. 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 value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 2,084 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

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