Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Maldives
Maldives: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity was 13.98 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Maldives, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 13.98 t for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 2,230.0% on the previous year and up 130.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Maldives peaked at 18 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.05 t, in 2013.
That places Maldives 132nd out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5.17 t | — |
| 2003 | 7.33 t | +41.8% |
| 2004 | 6.35 t | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 18 t | +183.5% |
| 2006 | 10.3 t | -42.8% |
| 2007 | 7 t | -32.0% |
| 2008 | 10 t | +42.9% |
| 2009 | 13.26 t | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 4.45 t | -66.4% |
| 2011 | 2.43 t | -45.4% |
| 2012 | 9.15 t | +276.5% |
| 2013 | 0.05 t | -99.5% |
| 2014 | 6.07 t | +12040.0% |
| 2015 | 5 t | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 2.75 t | -45.0% |
| 2017 | 3.89 t | +41.5% |
| 2018 | 0.55 t | -85.9% |
| 2019 | 4.6 t | +736.4% |
| 2020 | 1.2 t | -73.9% |
| 2022 | 0.25 t | -79.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6 t | +140.0% |
| 2024 | 13.98 t | +2230.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.68 t | 5.17 t | 18 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.89 t | 0.05 t | 9.15 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.01 t | 0.25 t | 13.98 t | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Maldives?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Maldives was 13.98 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 18 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 t in 2013.
- How does Maldives rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
- Maldives ranks 132nd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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