Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value was 48,540 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) is 48,540 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.4% on the previous year and up 159.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 57,607 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,704 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,704 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 1,991 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 3,913 1000 USD | +96.6% |
| 2005 | 5,036 1000 USD | +28.7% |
| 2006 | 3,885 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 2007 | 4,839 1000 USD | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 8,379 1000 USD | +73.2% |
| 2009 | 8,504 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 12,356 1000 USD | +45.3% |
| 2011 | 13,511 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 16,012 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 2013 | 19,496 1000 USD | +21.8% |
| 2014 | 18,689 1000 USD | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 23,927 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 2016 | 17,550 1000 USD | -26.7% |
| 2017 | 20,519 1000 USD | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 15,273 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 2019 | 32,084 1000 USD | +110.1% |
| 2020 | 32,973 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 37,250 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 57,607 1000 USD | +54.6% |
| 2023 | 37,499 1000 USD | -34.9% |
| 2024 | 48,540 1000 USD | +29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,781 1000 USD | 1,704 1000 USD | 8,504 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 18,942 1000 USD | 12,356 1000 USD | 32,084 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,774 1000 USD | 32,973 1000 USD | 57,607 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 275,134 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 4.44 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.10 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 2.97 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 55,703 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 1.79 million t (2024)
- Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value 268,783 1000 USD (2024)
- Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 556,120 t (2024)
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity 1.20 million t (2024)
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value 587,564 1000 USD (2024)
All data for Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) was 48,540 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 Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 57,607 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value recorded in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,704 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value?
- Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (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 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