China, mainland vs Zimbabwe: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity

China, mainland
25,113 t
in 2024
Zimbabwe
26,261 t
in 2023
China, mainland rank
21st
Zimbabwe rank
20th

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

  • China, mainland
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 26,261 t against 25,113 t in China, mainland, a difference of 1,148 t.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 168 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 201,877 t 25,096 t 176,781 t China, mainland
2010s 86,733 t 11,163 t 75,569 t China, mainland
2020s 50,752 t 23,669 t 27,083 t China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity, China, mainland or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 26,261 t against 25,113 t in China, mainland as of 2023.
What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity between China, mainland and Zimbabwe?
1,148 t, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do China, mainland and Zimbabwe rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 20th 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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