Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Chile
Chile: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use was 11,021 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Chile, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Chile stood at 11,021 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Chile peaked at 158,308 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9,839 t, in 2014.
Chile ranks 19th of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Chile, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30,979 t | — |
| 2006 | 158,308 t | +411.0% |
| 2012 | 11,331 t | -92.8% |
| 2013 | 11,814 t | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 9,839 t | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 13,757 t | +39.8% |
| 2016 | 12,422 t | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 23,517 t | +89.3% |
| 2020 | 31,336 t | +33.2% |
| 2021 | 26,624 t | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 15,746 t | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 12,492 t | -20.7% |
| 2024 | 11,021 t | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94,644 t | 30,979 t | 158,308 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 13,780 t | 9,839 t | 23,517 t | 6 |
| 2020s | 19,444 t | 11,021 t | 31,336 t | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.266 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.82 °C (2025)
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- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Chile?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Chile was 11,021 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 158,308 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,839 t in 2014.
- How does Chile rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use?
- Chile ranks 19th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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