Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.0179 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0179 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
129th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0179 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0054 kt per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.02196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.0179 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0179 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 kt per square kilometre, in 1974.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 129th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0093 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1963 0.0089 kt per square kilometre -6.0%
1964 0.0079 kt per square kilometre -11.4%
1965 0.0072 kt per square kilometre -8.3%
1966 0.0067 kt per square kilometre -7.5%
1967 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +10.8%
1968 0.0073 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1969 0.007 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
1970 0.0067 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1971 0.0064 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
1972 0.0054 kt per square kilometre -14.9%
1973 0.006 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
1974 0.0054 kt per square kilometre -9.6%
1975 0.006 kt per square kilometre +11.0%
1976 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +18.6%
1977 0.0066 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
1978 0.0066 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1979 0.0065 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1980 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1981 0.007 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
1982 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1983 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1984 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1985 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1986 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1987 0.008 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1988 0.0081 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1989 0.0083 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1990 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1991 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1992 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1993 0.0089 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1994 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1995 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1996 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1997 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1998 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1999 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2000 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2001 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2002 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +8.7%
2003 0.013 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2004 0.0123 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
2005 0.0122 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2006 0.0116 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
2007 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2008 0.0124 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2009 0.013 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2010 0.0125 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
2011 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2012 0.0134 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2013 0.0146 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
2014 0.0152 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2015 0.0152 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2016 0.0155 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2017 0.0169 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
2018 0.0164 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2019 0.0167 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2020 0.0168 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2021 0.0173 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2022 0.0175 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2023 0.0179 kt per square kilometre +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0079 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 0.0054 kt per square kilometre 0.0071 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0083 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0121 kt per square kilometre 0.0105 kt per square kilometre 0.013 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0149 kt per square kilometre 0.0125 kt per square kilometre 0.0169 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0174 kt per square kilometre 0.0168 kt per square kilometre 0.0179 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 126 Estonia 0.0198 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 127 South Africa 0.0195 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 128 Peru 0.0181 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 130 Mongolia 0.0175 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 131 Ukraine 0.0171 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 132 Yemen 0.0165 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0179 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0179 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 kt per square kilometre in 1974.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 129th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.