Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Iraq
Iraq: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity was 188.67 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Iraq, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 188.67 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 145.6% on the previous year and up 6,496.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Iraq peaked at 1,184 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.03 t, in 2009.
Iraq ranks 105th 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 Iraq, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,184 t | — |
| 2004 | 115.89 t | -90.2% |
| 2008 | 200.1 t | +72.7% |
| 2009 | 0.03 t | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 30 t | +99900.0% |
| 2011 | 32.75 t | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 39.22 t | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 2.86 t | -92.7% |
| 2015 | 386.04 t | +13397.9% |
| 2016 | 293.72 t | -23.9% |
| 2017 | 239.77 t | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 343.89 t | +43.4% |
| 2019 | 98.38 t | -71.4% |
| 2020 | 702.22 t | +613.8% |
| 2021 | 218.02 t | -69.0% |
| 2022 | 395.78 t | +81.5% |
| 2023 | 76.81 t | -80.6% |
| 2024 | 188.67 t | +145.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 375 t | 0.03 t | 1,184 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 162.96 t | 2.86 t | 386.04 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 316.3 t | 76.81 t | 702.22 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 102 Palestine, State of 220.44 t compare
- 103 Qatar 200.05 t compare
- 104 Singapore 194.3 t compare
- 106 Sudan (former) 181.41 t compare
- 107 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 178.07 t compare
- 108 Cyprus 171.81 t compare
More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -16.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0049 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -40 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0042 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -68.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Iraq?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Iraq was 188.67 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 Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 1,184 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 t in 2009.
- How does Iraq rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
- Iraq ranks 105th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,496.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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