Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 55.68 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 55.68 %.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 59.32 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 45.15 %, in 1999.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 142nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.33 % | — |
| 1991 | 45.57 % | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 47.98 % | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 46.45 % | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 45.87 % | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 45.21 % | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 45.91 % | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 46.38 % | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 45.82 % | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 45.15 % | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 46.93 % | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 49.74 % | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 52.3 % | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 52.93 % | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 52.39 % | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 51.72 % | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 51.19 % | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 52.58 % | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 53.42 % | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 53.77 % | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 53.18 % | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 53.61 % | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 55.14 % | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 57.43 % | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 58.37 % | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 58.14 % | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 56.73 % | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 59.32 % | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 58.66 % | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 57.22 % | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 56.66 % | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 57 % | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 55.76 % | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 55.68 % | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.97 % | 45.15 % | 47.98 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.7 % | 46.93 % | 53.77 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.78 % | 53.18 % | 59.32 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.27 % | 55.68 % | 57 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0585 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2811 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.5528 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.424 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0016 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0046 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Sao Tome and Principe was 55.68 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 59.32 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.15 % in 1999.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 142nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.