Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Chile

Chile: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity was 18,569 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,569 t
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
25th
of 167 countries
All-time high
40,556 t
in 2020
All-time low
1,434 t
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Chile, 2002–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2002201320242002: 2.0k t2003: 4.6k t2004: 4.2k t2005: 3.8k t2006: 5.5k t2007: 13.9k t2008: 5.0k t2009: 1.4k t2010: 8.1k t2011: 15.1k t2012: 11.4k t2013: 12.1k t2014: 12.0k t2015: 15.2k t2016: 15.0k t2017: 19.5k t2018: 28.2k t2019: 30.8k t2020: 40.6k t2021: 31.7k t2022: 21.2k t2023: 16.0k t2024: 18.6k t

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

Analysis

Chile recorded 18,569 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Chile peaked at 40,556 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,434 t, in 2009.

That places Chile 25th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,073 t 1,434 t 13,922 t 8
2010s 16,759 t 8,110 t 30,786 t 10
2020s 25,592 t 16,010 t 40,556 t 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 22 Saudi Arabia 22,461 t compare
  2. 23 Kenya 21,578 t compare
  3. 24 Republic of Korea 21,159 t compare
  4. 26 New Zealand 18,524 t compare
  5. 27 Poland 18,122 t compare
  6. 28 Myanmar 16,800 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Chile?
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Chile was 18,569 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 40,556 t in 2020.
What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 1,434 t in 2009.
How does Chile rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
Chile ranks 25th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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211 places, 4,063 data points, 2002–2024
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