Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Malawi
Malawi: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity was 6,926 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Malawi, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Malawi stood at 6,926 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 153.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Malawi peaked at 7,454 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.02 t, in 2008.
Malawi ranks 43rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 408.43 t | 0.02 t | 1,224 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,854 t | 508 t | 6,454 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,589 t | 5,749 t | 7,454 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 79.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -9.3 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 184.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Malawi?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Malawi was 6,926 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 7,454 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 t in 2008.
- How does Malawi rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
- Malawi ranks 43rd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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