France vs Western Europe (excluding intra-trade): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity over time
- France
- Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 85,645 t against 56,846 t in France, a difference of 28,799 t.
That makes Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.5 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.
France ranks 12th and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 13th of 168 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61,077 t | 20,760 t | 40,317 t | France |
| 2010s | 79,052 t | 39,991 t | 39,062 t | France |
| 2020s | 83,940 t | 56,270 t | 27,669 t | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity, France or Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Western Europe (excluding intra-trade), at 85,645 t against 56,846 t in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity between France and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- 28,799 t, with Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do France and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
- France ranks 12th and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 13th 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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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf