Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity was 2,530 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 2,530 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 50.2% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 5,080 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100 t, in 2008.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 100 t | — |
| 2010 | 371.08 t | +271.1% |
| 2011 | 1,320 t | +255.7% |
| 2012 | 620 t | -53.0% |
| 2013 | 1,701 t | +174.4% |
| 2014 | 2,164 t | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 1,928 t | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 1,801 t | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 2,114 t | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 3,825 t | +80.9% |
| 2019 | 3,708 t | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,485 t | -60.0% |
| 2021 | 5,080 t | +242.1% |
| 2022 | 2,565 t | -49.5% |
| 2023 | 5,080 t | +98.1% |
| 2024 | 2,530 t | -50.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 t | 100 t | 100 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,955 t | 371.08 t | 3,825 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,348 t | 1,485 t | 5,080 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.499 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.26 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.45 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.35 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 12,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.32 g/Int$ (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,460 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 2,530 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,080 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 t in 2008.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 3rd out of 4 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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