Brazil vs Japan: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity

Brazil
54,497 t
in 2024
Japan
41,076 t
in 2024
Brazil rank
13th
Japan rank
16th

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

  • Brazil
  • Japan
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 54,497 t against 41,076 t in Japan, a difference of 13,421 t.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Japan ahead.

Brazil ranks 13th and Japan ranks 16th of 168 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 53,177 t 149,297 t 96,120 t Japan
2010s 40,464 t 89,016 t 48,553 t Japan
2020s 51,153 t 62,692 t 11,539 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity, Brazil or Japan?
Brazil, at 54,497 t against 41,076 t in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity between Brazil and Japan?
13,421 t, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
Brazil ranks 13th and Japan ranks 16th 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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