Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Western Africa (excluding intra-trade): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export value was 0.35 1000 USD in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.35 1000 USD
Change on year
down 18.6%
Rank
30th
of 31 groups
All-time high
535.31 1000 USD
in 2014
All-time low
0.07 1000 USD
in 2017
Years of data
12
2002–2022

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2022

02004006002002201220222002: 0.72 1000 USD2004: 11.4 1000 USD2005: 7.6 1000 USD2008: 25.3 1000 USD2012: 504.5 1000 USD2014: 535.3 1000 USD2017: 0.07 1000 USD2018: 21.1 1000 USD2019: 0.14 1000 USD2020: 111.9 1000 USD2021: 0.43 1000 USD2022: 0.35 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) is 0.35 1000 USD, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 535.31 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.07 1000 USD, in 2017.

Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2022.
Year 1000 USD Change
2002 0.72 1000 USD
2004 11.37 1000 USD +1479.2%
2005 7.62 1000 USD -33.0%
2008 25.34 1000 USD +232.5%
2012 504.48 1000 USD +1890.8%
2014 535.31 1000 USD +6.1%
2017 0.07 1000 USD -100.0%
2018 21.12 1000 USD +30071.4%
2019 0.14 1000 USD -99.3%
2020 111.86 1000 USD +79800.0%
2021 0.43 1000 USD -99.6%
2022 0.35 1000 USD -18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.26 1000 USD 0.72 1000 USD 25.34 1000 USD 4
2010s 212.22 1000 USD 0.07 1000 USD 535.31 1000 USD 5
2020s 37.55 1000 USD 0.35 1000 USD 111.86 1000 USD 3

Countries ranked near Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 29.1 1000 USD compare
  2. 27 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 1,022 1000 USD compare
  3. 28 Brazil 965.64 1000 USD compare
  4. 29 Mozambique 944.85 1000 USD compare
  5. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 858.41 1000 USD compare
  6. 31 Chile 773.45 1000 USD compare
  7. 32 Portugal 756.23 1000 USD compare
  8. 33 Czechia 634.51 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 0.35 1000 USD in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export value recorded in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 535.31 1000 USD in 2014.
What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export value recorded in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.07 1000 USD in 2017.
How does Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export value?
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th out of 31 groups with data for 2022.
Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — export value rising or falling in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa (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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
118 places, 2,084 data points, 2002–2024
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