Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) β€” Import quantity in Botswana

Botswana: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) β€” Import quantity was 17.83 t in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
17.83 t
Change on year
up 38.3%
World rank
130th
of 167 countries
All-time high
103.27 t
in 2012
All-time low
0.01 t
in 2014
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) β€” Import quantity in Botswana, 2002–2023

02550751002002201220232002: 46.8 t2003: 15.1 t2004: 11.6 t2005: 36 t2006: 23.7 t2007: 3.2 t2008: 4.8 t2009: 0.55 t2010: 32.2 t2011: 8.8 t2012: 103.3 t2013: 1.8 t2014: 0.01 t2015: 3.7 t2016: 16.6 t2017: 10 t2018: 0.17 t2019: 58.5 t2020: 0.35 t2021: 8.5 t2022: 12.9 t2023: 17.8 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) β€” import quantity in Botswana is 17.83 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.3% on the previous year and up 901.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) β€” import quantity in Botswana peaked at 103.27 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t, in 2014.

That places Botswana 130th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.71 t 0.55 t 46.81 t 8
2010s 23.51 t 0.01 t 103.27 t 10
2020s 9.9 t 0.35 t 17.83 t 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 127 China, Hong Kong SAR 24.3 t compare
  2. 128 Jamaica 23.84 t compare
  3. 129 Tajikistan, Republic of 22.4 t compare
  4. 131 Belarus, Republic of 14.65 t compare
  5. 132 Maldives 13.98 t compare
  6. 133 French Polynesia 10.37 t compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

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All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) β€” import quantity in Botswana?
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) β€” import quantity in Botswana was 17.83 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) β€” import quantity recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 103.27 t in 2012.
What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) β€” import quantity recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t in 2014.
How does Botswana rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) β€” import quantity?
Botswana ranks 130th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) β€” import quantity rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 901.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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) β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 4,063 data points, 2002–2024
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