AFOLU — Emissions Share in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 8.72 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.72 %
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
159th
of 187 countries
All-time high
13.73 %
in 1990
All-time low
7.41 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 13.7 %1991: 13.5 %1992: 13.6 %1993: 13.3 %1994: 13.1 %1995: 12.8 %1996: 12.7 %1997: 12.5 %1998: 12.3 %1999: 11.5 %2000: 11.5 %2001: 12.2 %2002: 12.6 %2003: 12.7 %2004: 11.2 %2005: 10.3 %2006: 9.3 %2007: 9.2 %2008: 8.6 %2009: 8.5 %2010: 7.8 %2011: 7.4 %2012: 7.8 %2013: 8.1 %2014: 8.2 %2015: 8.1 %2016: 8.4 %2017: 8.8 %2018: 8.6 %2019: 8.5 %2020: 8.4 %2021: 8.7 %2022: 8.7 %2023: 8.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of recorded 8.72 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of peaked at 13.73 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.41 %, in 2011.

That places São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 159th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.9 % 11.47 % 13.73 % 10
2000s 10.62 % 8.46 % 12.73 % 10
2010s 8.16 % 7.41 % 8.77 % 10
2020s 8.61 % 8.39 % 8.72 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Afolu — emissions share in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of was 8.72 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 13.73 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 7.41 % in 2011.
How does São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank for afolu — emissions share?
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 159th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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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.