Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Latvia
Latvia: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity was 553.95 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Latvia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 553.95 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Latvia peaked at 1,344 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 77.88 t, in 2009.
Latvia ranks 84th 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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 727.54 t | — |
| 2003 | 399.75 t | -45.1% |
| 2004 | 220.6 t | -44.8% |
| 2005 | 219.32 t | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 140.08 t | -36.1% |
| 2007 | 455 t | +224.8% |
| 2008 | 110.23 t | -75.8% |
| 2009 | 77.88 t | -29.3% |
| 2010 | 141.62 t | +81.8% |
| 2011 | 133.35 t | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 437.08 t | +227.8% |
| 2013 | 205.43 t | -53.0% |
| 2014 | 297.63 t | +44.9% |
| 2015 | 275.11 t | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 256.5 t | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 268.58 t | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 379.68 t | +41.4% |
| 2019 | 298.09 t | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 716.2 t | +140.3% |
| 2021 | 1,114 t | +55.6% |
| 2022 | 1,344 t | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 521.84 t | -61.2% |
| 2024 | 553.95 t | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 293.8 t | 77.88 t | 727.54 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 269.31 t | 133.35 t | 437.08 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 850 t | 521.84 t | 1,344 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 81 Bulgaria 913.1 t compare
- 82 Russian Federation 841.55 t compare
- 83 Georgia 595.87 t compare
- 85 China, Taiwan Province of 549.21 t compare
- 86 Bangladesh 538.53 t compare
- 87 Ethiopia 537.77 t compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Latvia?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Latvia was 553.95 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,344 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.88 t in 2009.
- How does Latvia rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
- Latvia ranks 84th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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