Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Zambia
Zambia: Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value was 10,333 1000 USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value in Zambia, 2002–2023
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 Zambia is 10,333 1000 USD, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.9% on the previous year and up 5,205.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Zambia peaked at 13,939 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 88.87 1000 USD, in 2006.
That places Zambia 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 209.47 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 127.03 1000 USD | -39.4% |
| 2004 | 156.62 1000 USD | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 166.17 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 88.87 1000 USD | -46.5% |
| 2007 | 351.79 1000 USD | +295.8% |
| 2008 | 625.37 1000 USD | +77.8% |
| 2009 | 296.96 1000 USD | -52.5% |
| 2010 | 1,298 1000 USD | +337.2% |
| 2011 | 3,644 1000 USD | +180.7% |
| 2012 | 649.89 1000 USD | -82.2% |
| 2013 | 194.76 1000 USD | -70.0% |
| 2014 | 611.59 1000 USD | +214.0% |
| 2015 | 289 1000 USD | -52.7% |
| 2016 | 899.95 1000 USD | +211.4% |
| 2017 | 1,678 1000 USD | +86.4% |
| 2018 | 200.46 1000 USD | -88.1% |
| 2019 | 1,348 1000 USD | +572.6% |
| 2020 | 2,770 1000 USD | +105.4% |
| 2021 | 9,141 1000 USD | +230.0% |
| 2022 | 13,939 1000 USD | +52.5% |
| 2023 | 10,333 1000 USD | -25.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 252.78 1000 USD | 88.87 1000 USD | 625.37 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,081 1000 USD | 194.76 1000 USD | 3,644 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,046 1000 USD | 2,770 1000 USD | 13,939 1000 USD | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Zambia?
- Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value in Zambia was 10,333 1000 USD in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,939 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.87 1000 USD in 2006.
- How does Zambia rank for potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value?
- Zambia ranks 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (sop) — import value rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,205.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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