AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 4.3 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.3 %
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
139th
of 192 countries
All-time high
57.66 %
in 2011
All-time low
3.55 %
in 2016
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 24.3 %1991: 24.2 %1992: 24.4 %1993: 24 %1994: 23.9 %1995: 23.6 %1996: 23.6 %1997: 23.4 %1998: 23.2 %1999: 22.6 %2000: 22.8 %2001: 22.8 %2002: 22 %2003: 21.1 %2004: 19.6 %2005: 18.9 %2006: 17.7 %2007: 17.9 %2008: 17.9 %2009: 17.2 %2010: 15.9 %2011: 57.7 %2012: 56.1 %2013: 56 %2014: 53.3 %2015: 52 %2016: 3.5 %2017: 4.3 %2018: 4.1 %2019: 4 %2020: 4.1 %2021: 4.3 %2022: 4.2 %2023: 4.3 %

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

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 4.3 % for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 92.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 57.66 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.55 %, in 2016.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 139th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.73 % 22.64 % 24.38 % 10
2000s 19.78 % 17.2 % 22.8 % 10
2010s 30.69 % 3.55 % 57.66 % 10
2020s 4.24 % 4.14 % 4.31 % 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 136 Belgium-Luxembourg 5.55 % compare
  2. 137 Grenada 5 % compare
  3. 138 Algeria 4.8 % compare
  4. 140 Barbados 4.19 % compare
  5. 140 Jordan 4.19 % compare
  6. 142 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.99 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe was 4.3 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 57.66 % in 2011.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 3.55 % in 2016.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 139th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.