Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity was 12,820 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 12,820 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 22.3% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 47,939 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11,900 t, in 2014.
That places Republic of Korea 15th out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 18,256 t | — |
| 2003 | 21,024 t | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 22,849 t | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 19,004 t | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 24,698 t | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 20,929 t | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 32,588 t | +55.7% |
| 2009 | 18,752 t | -42.5% |
| 2010 | 36,590 t | +95.1% |
| 2011 | 47,939 t | +31.0% |
| 2012 | 26,756 t | -44.2% |
| 2013 | 12,985 t | -51.5% |
| 2014 | 11,900 t | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 12,076 t | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 17,990 t | +49.0% |
| 2017 | 15,966 t | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 17,286 t | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 14,524 t | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 18,612 t | +28.1% |
| 2021 | 14,675 t | -21.2% |
| 2022 | 14,312 t | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 16,507 t | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 12,820 t | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,263 t | 18,256 t | 32,588 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 21,401 t | 11,900 t | 47,939 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,385 t | 12,820 t | 18,612 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 12 China, mainland 15,576 t compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 14,336 t compare
- 14 South Africa 13,063 t compare
- 16 Italy 10,333 t compare
- 17 Singapore 7,830 t compare
- 18 France 7,138 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in Republic of Korea?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in Republic of Korea was 12,820 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 47,939 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,900 t in 2014.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity?
- Republic of Korea ranks 15th out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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