Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Cameroon
Cameroon: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use was 522 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Cameroon, 2003–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 522 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in 2023.
The figure is up 432.7% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Cameroon peaked at 1,235 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 98 t, in 2022.
That places Cameroon 51st out of 90 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 600 t | — |
| 2004 | 503 t | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 1,003 t | +99.4% |
| 2007 | 658 t | -34.4% |
| 2008 | 783 t | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 584 t | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 670 t | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 1,235 t | +84.3% |
| 2020 | 428 t | -65.3% |
| 2021 | 648 t | +51.4% |
| 2022 | 98 t | -84.9% |
| 2023 | 522 t | +432.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 688.5 t | 503 t | 1,003 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 952.5 t | 670 t | 1,235 t | 2 |
| 2020s | 424 t | 98 t | 648 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 4.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0032 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -4.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Cameroon?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Cameroon was 522 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,235 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 98 t in 2022.
- How does Cameroon rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use?
- Cameroon ranks 51st out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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