Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity was 68,002 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
68,002 t
Change on year
up 53.6%
World rank
10th
of 168 countries
All-time high
307,064 t
in 2015
All-time low
12,505 t
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2002–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2002201320242002: 12.5k t2003: 12.8k t2004: 23.8k t2005: 25.3k t2006: 24.7k t2007: 21.2k t2008: 17.4k t2009: 13.4k t2010: 22.0k t2011: 56.5k t2012: 66.7k t2013: 118.0k t2014: 246.4k t2015: 307.1k t2016: 302.5k t2017: 253.7k t2018: 91.1k t2019: 60.5k t2020: 78.5k t2021: 87.9k t2022: 19.7k t2023: 44.3k t2024: 68.0k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 68,002 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.6% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 307,064 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12,505 t, in 2002.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 12,505 t
2003 12,777 t +2.2%
2004 23,765 t +86.0%
2005 25,323 t +6.6%
2006 24,658 t -2.6%
2007 21,211 t -14.0%
2008 17,394 t -18.0%
2009 13,381 t -23.1%
2010 21,982 t +64.3%
2011 56,536 t +157.2%
2012 66,702 t +18.0%
2013 118,050 t +77.0%
2014 246,442 t +108.8%
2015 307,064 t +24.6%
2016 302,457 t -1.5%
2017 253,743 t -16.1%
2018 91,052 t -64.1%
2019 60,507 t -33.5%
2020 78,452 t +29.7%
2021 87,936 t +12.1%
2022 19,651 t -77.7%
2023 44,260 t +125.2%
2024 68,002 t +53.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18,877 t 12,505 t 25,323 t 8
2010s 152,454 t 21,982 t 307,064 t 10
2020s 59,660 t 19,651 t 87,936 t 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 7 Mexico 80,280 t compare
  2. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 446.79 t compare
  3. 8 India 73,362 t compare
  4. 8 Republic of Moldova 252.4 t compare
  5. 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 231.62 t compare
  6. 9 Pakistan 69,771 t compare
  7. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 100.54 t compare
  8. 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 64.4 t compare
  9. 11 Spain 57,629 t compare
  10. 12 France 56,846 t compare
  11. 13 Brazil 54,497 t compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 68,002 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 307,064 t in 2015.
What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 12,505 t in 2002.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 10th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity
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t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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211 places, 4,063 data points, 2002–2024
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