South Africa vs United Republic of Tanzania: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity

South Africa
120,823 t
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
4,085 t
in 2024
South Africa rank
3rd
United Republic of Tanzania rank
4th

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

  • South Africa
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 120,823 t against 4,085 t in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 116,738 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 29.6 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 3rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 33,421 t 56.53 t 33,364 t South Africa
2010s 87,447 t 434.45 t 87,012 t South Africa
2020s 76,243 t 2,278 t 73,964 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity, South Africa or United Republic of Tanzania?
South Africa, at 120,823 t against 4,085 t in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity between South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
116,738 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
South Africa ranks 3rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th 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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