Australia vs Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity

Australia
92,365 t
in 2024
Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
147,272 t
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank
7th

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

  • Australia
  • Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 147,272 t against 92,365 t in Australia, a difference of 54,907 t.

That makes Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.6 times Australia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 5th and Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 39,644 t 214,209 t 174,565 t Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 60,089 t 157,524 t 97,435 t Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 83,294 t 147,223 t 63,930 t Southern Asia (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 or Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 147,272 t against 92,365 t in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity between Australia and Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
54,907 t, with Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Australia and Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
Australia ranks 5th and Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th 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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