Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Belgium
Belgium: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value was 94,848 1000 USD in 2022. ▲ Rising
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Belgium, 2002–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 94,848 1000 USD for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.9% on the previous year and up 102.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Belgium peaked at 235,689 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 30,652 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Belgium 1st out of 168 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 30,652 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 38,134 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 2004 | 43,906 1000 USD | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 57,491 1000 USD | +30.9% |
| 2006 | 53,142 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 81,242 1000 USD | +52.9% |
| 2008 | 235,689 1000 USD | +190.1% |
| 2009 | 89,416 1000 USD | -62.1% |
| 2010 | 104,894 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 114,561 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 46,786 1000 USD | -59.2% |
| 2013 | 100,789 1000 USD | +115.4% |
| 2014 | 85,272 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 106,813 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 2016 | 64,158 1000 USD | -39.9% |
| 2017 | 66,632 1000 USD | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 91,405 1000 USD | +37.2% |
| 2019 | 96,263 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 84,597 1000 USD | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 67,319 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 94,848 1000 USD | +40.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78,709 1000 USD | 30,652 1000 USD | 235,689 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 87,757 1000 USD | 46,786 1000 USD | 114,561 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 82,254 1000 USD | 67,319 1000 USD | 94,848 1000 USD | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Belgium?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Belgium was 94,848 1000 USD in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 235,689 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,652 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value?
- Belgium ranks 1st out of 168 countries with data for 2022.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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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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