Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade): Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value was 31,292 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Western Europe (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 Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) is 31,292 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 52,508 1000 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 829.55 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) 21st 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 Western Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 829.55 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 1,271 1000 USD | +53.2% |
| 2004 | 6,182 1000 USD | +386.4% |
| 2005 | 9,429 1000 USD | +52.5% |
| 2006 | 3,059 1000 USD | -67.6% |
| 2007 | 17,208 1000 USD | +462.5% |
| 2008 | 11,012 1000 USD | -36.0% |
| 2009 | 22,204 1000 USD | +101.6% |
| 2010 | 8,033 1000 USD | -63.8% |
| 2011 | 5,573 1000 USD | -30.6% |
| 2012 | 13,641 1000 USD | +144.8% |
| 2013 | 10,724 1000 USD | -21.4% |
| 2014 | 24,109 1000 USD | +124.8% |
| 2015 | 52,508 1000 USD | +117.8% |
| 2016 | 28,407 1000 USD | -45.9% |
| 2017 | 23,469 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 20,133 1000 USD | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 14,367 1000 USD | -28.6% |
| 2020 | 13,052 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 21,901 1000 USD | +67.8% |
| 2022 | 20,735 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 26,944 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 2024 | 31,292 1000 USD | +16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,899 1000 USD | 829.55 1000 USD | 22,204 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 20,097 1000 USD | 5,573 1000 USD | 52,508 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,785 1000 USD | 13,052 1000 USD | 31,292 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- 18 Zimbabwe 24,565 1000 USD compare
- 19 Colombia 19,348 1000 USD compare
- 20 Greece 18,862 1000 USD compare
- 21 Saudi Arabia 16,676 1000 USD compare
- 22 Republic of Korea 14,174 1000 USD compare
- 23 New Zealand 13,932 1000 USD compare
- 24 China, mainland 13,862 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 731,130 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 2.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 2.39 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 2.58 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 590,838 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.20 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 421,766 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 2.58 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 94,131 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 225,069 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 31,292 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 Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 52,508 1000 USD in 2015.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value recorded in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 829.55 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value?
- Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value rising or falling in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe (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