Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Australia

Australia: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value was 56,626 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
56,626 1000 USD
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
7th
of 168 countries
All-time high
88,069 1000 USD
in 2022
All-time low
5,468 1000 USD
in 2004
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Australia, 2002–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2002201320242002: 9.4k 1000 USD2003: 9.4k 1000 USD2004: 5.5k 1000 USD2005: 8.9k 1000 USD2006: 18.6k 1000 USD2007: 17.1k 1000 USD2008: 52.1k 1000 USD2009: 20.1k 1000 USD2010: 23.4k 1000 USD2011: 28.5k 1000 USD2012: 37.5k 1000 USD2013: 37.2k 1000 USD2014: 40.2k 1000 USD2015: 36.8k 1000 USD2016: 28.6k 1000 USD2017: 34.0k 1000 USD2018: 32.4k 1000 USD2019: 34.8k 1000 USD2020: 41.1k 1000 USD2021: 32.9k 1000 USD2022: 88.1k 1000 USD2023: 55.8k 1000 USD2024: 56.6k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Australia stood at 56,626 1000 USD.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Australia peaked at 88,069 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,468 1000 USD, in 2004.

Australia ranks 7th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 value in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Australia, 2002 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
2002 9,406 1000 USD
2003 9,430 1000 USD +0.3%
2004 5,468 1000 USD -42.0%
2005 8,858 1000 USD +62.0%
2006 18,646 1000 USD +110.5%
2007 17,089 1000 USD -8.4%
2008 52,075 1000 USD +204.7%
2009 20,091 1000 USD -61.4%
2010 23,425 1000 USD +16.6%
2011 28,492 1000 USD +21.6%
2012 37,532 1000 USD +31.7%
2013 37,167 1000 USD -1.0%
2014 40,185 1000 USD +8.1%
2015 36,824 1000 USD -8.4%
2016 28,618 1000 USD -22.3%
2017 34,040 1000 USD +18.9%
2018 32,424 1000 USD -4.7%
2019 34,788 1000 USD +7.3%
2020 41,054 1000 USD +18.0%
2021 32,932 1000 USD -19.8%
2022 88,069 1000 USD +167.4%
2023 55,812 1000 USD -36.6%
2024 56,626 1000 USD +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17,633 1000 USD 5,468 1000 USD 52,075 1000 USD 8
2010s 33,349 1000 USD 23,425 1000 USD 40,185 1000 USD 10
2020s 54,898 1000 USD 32,932 1000 USD 88,069 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 4 Peru 62,984 1000 USD compare
  2. 5 South Africa 61,161 1000 USD compare
  3. 6 Mexico 57,410 1000 USD compare
  4. 8 India 46,740 1000 USD compare
  5. 9 Pakistan 46,019 1000 USD compare
  6. 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 37,552 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Australia?
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Australia was 56,626 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 88,069 1000 USD in 2022.
What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,468 1000 USD in 2004.
How does Australia rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value?
Australia ranks 7th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia 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 value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value
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Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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