Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity was 4,584 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,584 t
Change on year
up 12.3%
Rank
3rd
of 11 groups
All-time high
157,700 t
in 2005
All-time low
20 t
in 2006
Years of data
19
2002–2024

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2002–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2002201320242002: 94.4k t2003: 125.6k t2004: 134.9k t2005: 157.7k t2006: 20 t2010: 70.7k t2011: 90.1k t2013: 36.8k t2014: 40.7k t2015: 76.3k t2016: 83.2k t2017: 88.1k t2018: 11.0k t2019: 109.4k t2020: 47.0k t2021: 4.5k t2022: 2.5k t2023: 4.1k t2024: 4.6k t

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

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 4,584 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and down 88.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 157,700 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20 t, in 2006.

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 Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 94,449 t
2003 125,623 t +33.0%
2004 134,904 t +7.4%
2005 157,700 t +16.9%
2006 20 t -100.0%
2010 70,677 t +353286.0%
2011 90,104 t +27.5%
2013 36,847 t -59.1%
2014 40,715 t +10.5%
2015 76,252 t +87.3%
2016 83,175 t +9.1%
2017 88,129 t +6.0%
2018 11,049 t -87.5%
2019 109,353 t +889.7%
2020 47,046 t -57.0%
2021 4,494 t -90.4%
2022 2,508 t -44.2%
2023 4,080 t +62.7%
2024 4,584 t +12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102,539 t 20 t 157,700 t 5
2010s 67,367 t 11,049 t 109,353 t 9
2020s 12,542 t 2,508 t 47,046 t 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 Norway 213,297 t compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 23,808 t compare
  3. 2 Belgium 140,456 t compare
  4. 2 Viet Nam 16,569 t compare
  5. 3 South Africa 120,823 t compare
  6. 4 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 110,941 t compare
  7. 5 Australia 92,365 t compare
  8. 6 Peru 89,958 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 4,584 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 157,700 t in 2005.
What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 20 t in 2006.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 3rd out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic 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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Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity
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t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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