Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity was 9,884 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) stood at 9,884 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.3% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 16,292 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,414 t, in 2005.
That places Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 16,292 t | — |
| 2003 | 8,771 t | -46.2% |
| 2004 | 2,480 t | -71.7% |
| 2005 | 1,414 t | -43.0% |
| 2006 | 4,052 t | +186.6% |
| 2007 | 6,206 t | +53.1% |
| 2008 | 5,158 t | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 10,325 t | +100.2% |
| 2010 | 6,040 t | -41.5% |
| 2011 | 6,883 t | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 5,681 t | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 8,816 t | +55.2% |
| 2014 | 10,907 t | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 8,668 t | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 9,697 t | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 10,555 t | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 11,726 t | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 7,570 t | -35.4% |
| 2020 | 10,116 t | +33.6% |
| 2021 | 11,641 t | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 11,833 t | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 7,362 t | -37.8% |
| 2024 | 9,884 t | +34.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,837 t | 1,414 t | 16,292 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 8,654 t | 5,681 t | 11,726 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,167 t | 7,362 t | 11,833 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- 19 Spain 6,655 t compare
- 20 Philippines 5,517 t compare
- 21 Namibia 5,022 t compare
- 22 Israel 4,836 t compare
- 23 Jordan 4,439 t compare
- 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,943 t compare
- 25 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 1,867 t compare
More environment data for Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 323,668 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 824,202 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 837,064 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 2.48 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 790,582 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 803,456 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 408,312 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 495,345 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 40,954 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 91,123 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 9,884 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 Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 16,292 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity recorded in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,414 t in 2005.
- How does Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity?
- Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export quantity rising or falling in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 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