Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Iceland
Iceland: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use was 6 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Iceland, 2004–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 6 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Iceland peaked at 85 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2018.
That places Iceland 78th out of 90 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 Iceland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10 t | — |
| 2005 | 1 t | -90.0% |
| 2006 | 10 t | +900.0% |
| 2011 | 8 t | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 5 t | -37.5% |
| 2013 | 85 t | +1600.0% |
| 2014 | 1 t | -98.8% |
| 2015 | 8 t | +700.0% |
| 2016 | 10 t | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 1 t | -90.0% |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 3 t | — |
| 2020 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 6 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 t | 1 t | 10 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.44 t | 0 t | 85 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 3 t | 0 t | 6 t | 4 |
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More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0842 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 8.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per capita 0.0829 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Iceland?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Iceland was 6 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 85 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2018.
- How does Iceland rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use?
- Iceland ranks 78th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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