China, mainland vs Western Europe (excluding intra-trade): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value

China, mainland
13,862 1000 USD
in 2024
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
31,292 1000 USD
in 2024
China, mainland rank
24th
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank
21st

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

  • China, mainland
  • Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 31,292 1000 USD against 13,862 1000 USD in China, mainland, a difference of 17,430 1000 USD.

That makes Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.3 times China, mainland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 24th and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 47,261 1000 USD 8,899 1000 USD 38,362 1000 USD China, mainland
2010s 41,322 1000 USD 20,097 1000 USD 21,226 1000 USD China, mainland
2020s 20,328 1000 USD 22,785 1000 USD 2,457 1000 USD Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value, China, mainland or Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade), at 31,292 1000 USD against 13,862 1000 USD in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value between China, mainland and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
17,430 1000 USD, with Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value?
China, mainland ranks 24th and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st 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 value. 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 value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 4,065 data points, 2002–2024
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