Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value was 6,824 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Costa Rica, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 6,824 1000 USD for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 59.9% on the previous year and up 168.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Costa Rica peaked at 18,445 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 830.66 1000 USD, in 2013.
That places Costa Rica 34th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,707 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 2,765 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 6,468 1000 USD | +133.9% |
| 2005 | 4,081 1000 USD | -36.9% |
| 2006 | 6,669 1000 USD | +63.4% |
| 2007 | 6,953 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 18,445 1000 USD | +165.3% |
| 2009 | 1,436 1000 USD | -92.2% |
| 2010 | 1,228 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 2,694 1000 USD | +119.4% |
| 2012 | 5,002 1000 USD | +85.7% |
| 2013 | 830.66 1000 USD | -83.4% |
| 2014 | 2,538 1000 USD | +205.6% |
| 2015 | 4,052 1000 USD | +59.6% |
| 2016 | 2,704 1000 USD | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 3,308 1000 USD | +22.4% |
| 2018 | 3,333 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 4,582 1000 USD | +37.5% |
| 2020 | 4,224 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 4,481 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 4,206 1000 USD | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 4,267 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 6,824 1000 USD | +59.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,191 1000 USD | 1,436 1000 USD | 18,445 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,027 1000 USD | 830.66 1000 USD | 5,002 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,801 1000 USD | 4,206 1000 USD | 6,824 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Costa Rica?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Costa Rica was 6,824 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 18,445 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 830.66 1000 USD in 2013.
- How does Costa Rica rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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