Africa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Energy — Emissions Share

Africa
65.51 %
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
104.52 %
in 2023
Africa rank
25th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
23rd

Energy — Emissions Share over time

  • Africa
  • Sao Tome and Principe
406080100199020062023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 104.52 % against 65.51 % in Africa, a difference of 39.01 %.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.6 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Africa ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd of 32 groups.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 44.01 % 71.82 % 27.81 % Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 49.46 % 78.66 % 29.2 % Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 50.97 % 68.35 % 17.38 % Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 62.49 % 104.76 % 42.27 % Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions share, Africa or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 104.52 % against 65.51 % in Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions share between Africa and Sao Tome and Principe?
39.01 %, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Sao Tome and Principe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Africa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for energy — emissions share?
Africa ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.