Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use was 4,974 t in 2011. ▼ Falling
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe, 2002–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 4,974 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in 2011.
That represents a change of down 27.5% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Zimbabwe peaked at 7,113 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,357 t, in 2009.
That places Zimbabwe 30th out of 90 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5,869 t | — |
| 2003 | 3,071 t | -47.7% |
| 2004 | 7,113 t | +131.6% |
| 2005 | 4,869 t | -31.5% |
| 2008 | 3,634 t | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 1,357 t | -62.7% |
| 2010 | 6,860 t | +405.5% |
| 2011 | 4,974 t | -27.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,319 t | 1,357 t | 7,113 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 5,917 t | 4,974 t | 6,860 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
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- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0034 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -16.83 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Zimbabwe?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use in Zimbabwe was 4,974 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 7,113 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,357 t in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use?
- Zimbabwe ranks 30th out of 90 countries with data for 2011.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — agricultural use rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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