Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Japan
Japan: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use was 88,624 t in 2011. ▼ Falling
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2004–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Japan recorded 88,624 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Japan ranks 2nd of 90 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 187,464 t | — |
| 2005 | 178,614 t | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 206,896 t | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 201,418 t | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 77,450 t | -61.5% |
| 2010 | 96,652 t | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 88,624 t | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 170,368 t | 77,450 t | 206,896 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 92,638 t | 88,624 t | 96,652 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
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- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — 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 Japan?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Japan was 88,624 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 206,896 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 77,450 t in 2009.
- How does Japan rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use?
- Japan ranks 2nd out of 90 countries with data for 2011.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan 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