Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)

South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity was 61,297 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
61,297 t
Change on year
up 72.0%
Rank
20th
of 32 groups
All-time high
102,354 t
in 2015
All-time low
25,340 t
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2002201320242002: 48.3k t2003: 34.4k t2004: 29.3k t2005: 29.7k t2006: 35.1k t2007: 29.5k t2008: 84.2k t2009: 25.3k t2010: 67.0k t2011: 77.1k t2012: 42.0k t2013: 76.1k t2014: 69.0k t2015: 102.4k t2016: 100.2k t2017: 62.9k t2018: 29.3k t2019: 61.5k t2020: 62.4k t2021: 41.8k t2022: 31.4k t2023: 35.6k t2024: 61.3k t

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 South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) is 61,297 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 72.0% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 102,354 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25,340 t, in 2009.

That places South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 20th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity in South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 48,276 t
2003 34,391 t -28.8%
2004 29,278 t -14.9%
2005 29,750 t +1.6%
2006 35,050 t +17.8%
2007 29,474 t -15.9%
2008 84,156 t +185.5%
2009 25,340 t -69.9%
2010 66,992 t +164.4%
2011 77,149 t +15.2%
2012 41,960 t -45.6%
2013 76,146 t +81.5%
2014 69,006 t -9.4%
2015 102,354 t +48.3%
2016 100,190 t -2.1%
2017 62,910 t -37.2%
2018 29,291 t -53.4%
2019 61,461 t +109.8%
2020 62,387 t +1.5%
2021 41,845 t -32.9%
2022 31,392 t -25.0%
2023 35,639 t +13.5%
2024 61,297 t +72.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39,464 t 25,340 t 84,156 t 8
2010s 68,746 t 29,291 t 102,354 t 10
2020s 46,512 t 31,392 t 62,387 t 5

Countries ranked near South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 17 Egypt 35,929 t compare
  2. 18 Greece 30,255 t compare
  3. 19 Colombia 28,462 t compare
  4. 20 Zimbabwe 26,261 t compare
  5. 21 China, mainland 25,113 t compare
  6. 22 Saudi Arabia 22,461 t compare
  7. 23 Kenya 21,578 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 South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity in South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) was 61,297 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 South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 102,354 t in 2015.
What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity recorded in South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 25,340 t in 2009.
How does South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity?
South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 20th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import quantity rising or falling in South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 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
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
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Coverage
211 places, 4,063 data points, 2002–2024
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