Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity was 549.21 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
China, Taiwan Province of recorded 549.21 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 62.1% on the previous year and up 3,496.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 2,629 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.37 t, in 2011.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 85th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 96.4 t | — |
| 2003 | 179.01 t | +85.7% |
| 2004 | 119.95 t | -33.0% |
| 2005 | 130.65 t | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 91.13 t | -30.2% |
| 2007 | 151.95 t | +66.7% |
| 2008 | 188.56 t | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 156.4 t | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 44.25 t | -71.7% |
| 2011 | 11.37 t | -74.3% |
| 2012 | 610.3 t | +5267.6% |
| 2013 | 265.69 t | -56.5% |
| 2014 | 15.27 t | -94.3% |
| 2015 | 124.05 t | +712.4% |
| 2016 | 2,629 t | +2019.7% |
| 2017 | 1,650 t | -37.3% |
| 2018 | 843.37 t | -48.9% |
| 2019 | 463.81 t | -45.0% |
| 2020 | 722.1 t | +55.7% |
| 2021 | 438.78 t | -39.2% |
| 2022 | 93.27 t | -78.7% |
| 2023 | 1,448 t | +1452.5% |
| 2024 | 549.21 t | -62.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139.26 t | 91.13 t | 188.56 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 665.72 t | 11.37 t | 2,629 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 650.28 t | 93.27 t | 1,448 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of
- 82 Russian Federation 841.55 t compare
- 83 Georgia 595.87 t compare
- 84 Latvia 553.95 t compare
- 86 Bangladesh 538.53 t compare
- 87 Ethiopia 537.77 t compare
- 88 Madagascar 529.02 t compare
More environment data for China, Taiwan Province of
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.342 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 21.94 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 55 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.03 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 593.63 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.59 % (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 4,621 m3 (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 76.41 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of was 549.21 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 China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 2,629 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.37 t in 2011.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 85th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,496.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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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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