Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity

Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
110,941 t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
4,584 t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) rank
4th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
3rd

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

  • Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 110,941 t against 4,584 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 106,357 t.

That makes Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 24.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 4th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 3rd of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) averaged higher in 2 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 46,053 t 102,539 t 56,486 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 81,691 t 67,367 t 14,325 t Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 101,108 t 12,542 t 88,565 t Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity, Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade), at 110,941 t against 4,584 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity between Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
106,357 t, with Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 4th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 3rd of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import 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) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 4,063 data points, 2002–2024
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