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

Egypt
35,929 t
in 2023
Japan
41,076 t
in 2024
Egypt rank
17th
Japan rank
16th

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

  • Egypt
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 41,076 t against 35,929 t in Egypt, a difference of 5,147 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 17th 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 Egypt Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 67,736 t 149,297 t 81,560 t Japan
2010s 45,809 t 90,398 t 44,589 t Japan
2020s 33,980 t 68,096 t 34,116 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, Egypt or Japan?
Japan, at 41,076 t against 35,929 t in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity between Egypt and Japan?
5,147 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Japan?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Japan rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
Egypt ranks 17th 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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