Change air pollutant emissions in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Change air pollutant emissions was 10,777 in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
10,777
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
179th
of 216 countries
All-time high
10,777
in 2022
All-time low
332.64
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

Change air pollutant emissions in Sao Tome and Principe, 1750–2022

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k175018862022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for change air pollutant emissions in Sao Tome and Principe is 10,777, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 273 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 10,777 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 332.64, in 1750.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 179th out of 216 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 346.29 332.64 359.92 10
1760s 377.98 362.95 392.99 10
1770s 412.88 396.32 429.41 10
1780s 451.31 433.08 469.51 10
1790s 493.61 473.55 513.65 10
1800s 540.17 518.09 562.21 10
1810s 591.38 567.09 615.62 10
1820s 647.69 620.99 674.34 10
1830s 709.58 680.24 738.84 10
1840s 777.53 745.32 809.65 10
1850s 849.72 816.12 891.74 10
1860s 953.06 901.72 1,006 10
1870s 1,184 1,018 1,242 10
1880s 1,305 1,252 1,359 10
1890s 1,433 1,371 1,497 10
1900s 1,587 1,511 1,664 10
1910s 1,787 1,681 1,917 10
1920s 2,438 1,950 2,945 10
1930s 3,640 3,064 4,300 10
1940s 5,011 4,459 5,554 10
1950s 5,149 4,638 5,675 10
1960s 3,706 3,279 4,559 10
1970s 4,220 3,572 5,014 10
1980s 5,848 5,227 6,307 10
1990s 6,877 6,124 7,542 10
2000s 8,743 7,961 9,673 10
2010s 10,140 9,858 10,515 10
2020s 10,658 10,573 10,777 3

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 176 Barbados 13,615 compare
  2. 177 Puerto Rico 12,616 compare
  3. 178 Malta 12,178 compare
  4. 180 Timor-Leste 10,541 compare
  5. 181 Cyprus 10,399 compare
  6. 182 Belize 9,012 compare

See the full ranking of 220 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is change air pollutant emissions in Sao Tome and Principe?
Change air pollutant emissions in Sao Tome and Principe was 10,777 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 10,777 in 2022.
What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 332.64 in 1750.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for change air pollutant emissions?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 179th out of 216 countries with data for 2022.
Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change air pollutant emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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