Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Kenya
Kenya: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity was 21,578 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Kenya, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Kenya is 21,578 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 160.8% on the previous year and up 1,640.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Kenya peaked at 21,578 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 284.14 t, in 2009.
That places Kenya 23rd out of 168 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 893.77 t | 284.14 t | 1,594 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,903 t | 1,240 t | 3,894 t | 7 |
| 2020s | 10,840 t | 3,465 t | 21,578 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 20 Zimbabwe 26,261 t compare
- 21 China, mainland 25,113 t compare
- 22 Saudi Arabia 22,461 t compare
- 24 Republic of Korea 21,159 t compare
- 25 Chile 18,569 t compare
- 26 New Zealand 18,524 t compare
More environment data for Kenya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 12.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.97 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.88 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Kenya?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Kenya was 21,578 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 21,578 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 284.14 t in 2009.
- How does Kenya rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
- Kenya ranks 23rd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,640.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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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About this data
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