All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 7.84 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.84 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
133rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
43.73 kg per square kilometre
in 1996
All-time low
4.29 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 7.84 kg per square kilometre for all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 43.73 kg per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 4.29 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 133rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 4.29 kg per square kilometre
1962 4.29 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 4.29 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 4.29 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 4.29 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 4.54 kg per square kilometre +5.7%
1967 4.66 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1968 4.74 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1969 4.91 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1970 5.01 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1971 5.09 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1972 5.31 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1973 5.53 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1974 5.66 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1975 5.85 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
1976 5.33 kg per square kilometre -8.9%
1977 5.33 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 5.33 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 4.81 kg per square kilometre -9.8%
1980 4.81 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 5.33 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
1982 5.33 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 6.42 kg per square kilometre +20.3%
1984 7.41 kg per square kilometre +15.5%
1985 7.76 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
1986 9.63 kg per square kilometre +24.0%
1987 12.62 kg per square kilometre +31.0%
1988 15.39 kg per square kilometre +21.9%
1989 19.93 kg per square kilometre +29.5%
1990 27.12 kg per square kilometre +36.1%
1991 35.43 kg per square kilometre +30.6%
1992 38.97 kg per square kilometre +10.0%
1993 39.08 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1994 41.74 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
1995 38.97 kg per square kilometre -6.6%
1996 43.73 kg per square kilometre +12.2%
1997 38.97 kg per square kilometre -10.9%
1998 13.58 kg per square kilometre -65.2%
1999 14.66 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
2000 21.71 kg per square kilometre +48.1%
2001 24.47 kg per square kilometre +12.7%
2002 25.12 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2003 25.55 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
2004 26 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2005 26.86 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
2006 25.8 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
2007 29.01 kg per square kilometre +12.4%
2008 27.45 kg per square kilometre -5.4%
2009 21.25 kg per square kilometre -22.6%
2010 16.38 kg per square kilometre -22.9%
2011 10.7 kg per square kilometre -34.7%
2012 9.04 kg per square kilometre -15.5%
2013 7.65 kg per square kilometre -15.4%
2014 8.21 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
2015 8.17 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2016 7.65 kg per square kilometre -6.4%
2017 5.74 kg per square kilometre -24.9%
2018 9.37 kg per square kilometre +63.2%
2019 7.59 kg per square kilometre -19.0%
2020 7.56 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2021 8.18 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
2022 7.76 kg per square kilometre -5.1%
2023 7.84 kg per square kilometre +1.0%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 7.84 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 121.55 kg per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 7.84 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.23 kg per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 -65.2% 38.97 kg per square kilometre 13.58 kg per square kilometre
2018 +63.2% 5.74 kg per square kilometre 9.37 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.48 kg per square kilometre 4.29 kg per square kilometre 4.91 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 5.33 kg per square kilometre 4.81 kg per square kilometre 5.85 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 9.46 kg per square kilometre 4.81 kg per square kilometre 19.93 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 33.22 kg per square kilometre 13.58 kg per square kilometre 43.73 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 25.32 kg per square kilometre 21.25 kg per square kilometre 29.01 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 9.05 kg per square kilometre 5.74 kg per square kilometre 16.38 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 7.84 kg per square kilometre 7.56 kg per square kilometre 8.18 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 130 Trinidad and Tobago 11.45 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 131 Montenegro 9.6 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 132 Somalia 8.12 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 134 Mauritania 7.74 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 135 Central African Republic 7.13 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 136 Maldives 7.11 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
All crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 7.84 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 43.73 kg per square kilometre in 1996.
What is the lowest all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.29 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 133rd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is all crops — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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All Crops — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

All Crops — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
All Crops — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 9,310 data points, 1961–2023
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All Crops — Crop residues (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.