Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.1952 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1952 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
97th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.196 kt per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.0146 kt per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.1952 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.196 kt per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0146 kt per square kilometre, in 1963.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 97th out of 186 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.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0191 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.019 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1963 0.0146 kt per square kilometre -22.8%
1964 0.0186 kt per square kilometre +27.1%
1965 0.0185 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1966 0.0184 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1967 0.0183 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1968 0.0224 kt per square kilometre +22.3%
1969 0.0224 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1970 0.0229 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1971 0.019 kt per square kilometre -17.0%
1972 0.0194 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1973 0.0233 kt per square kilometre +20.4%
1974 0.0272 kt per square kilometre +16.8%
1975 0.0276 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1976 0.0393 kt per square kilometre +42.2%
1977 0.0394 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1978 0.0436 kt per square kilometre +10.6%
1979 0.0437 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1980 0.0514 kt per square kilometre +17.6%
1981 0.0564 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
1982 0.06 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1983 0.0681 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
1984 0.0648 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
1985 0.0688 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1986 0.0652 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
1987 0.0658 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1988 0.0623 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
1989 0.0625 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1990 0.0754 kt per square kilometre +20.6%
1991 0.0767 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1992 0.077 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1993 0.0775 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1994 0.0786 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1995 0.0799 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1996 0.0808 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1997 0.0816 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1998 0.0822 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1999 0.0858 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2000 0.0867 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2001 0.0884 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2002 0.0968 kt per square kilometre +9.5%
2003 0.1053 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2004 0.1136 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
2005 0.1188 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2006 0.1267 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
2007 0.1264 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2008 0.1271 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2009 0.1359 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
2010 0.1476 kt per square kilometre +8.7%
2011 0.1435 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2012 0.154 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
2013 0.1543 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2014 0.1734 kt per square kilometre +12.4%
2015 0.1812 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2016 0.196 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
2017 0.1843 kt per square kilometre -6.0%
2018 0.1839 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2019 0.1895 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2020 0.1858 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2021 0.182 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2022 0.193 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
2023 0.1952 kt per square kilometre +1.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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
1976 +42.2% 0.0276 kt per square kilometre 0.0393 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.019 kt per square kilometre 0.0146 kt per square kilometre 0.0224 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0305 kt per square kilometre 0.019 kt per square kilometre 0.0437 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0625 kt per square kilometre 0.0514 kt per square kilometre 0.0688 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0795 kt per square kilometre 0.0754 kt per square kilometre 0.0858 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1126 kt per square kilometre 0.0867 kt per square kilometre 0.1359 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1708 kt per square kilometre 0.1435 kt per square kilometre 0.196 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.189 kt per square kilometre 0.182 kt per square kilometre 0.1952 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 94 Cuba 0.2137 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 95 Lithuania 0.2116 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 96 Guatemala 0.2066 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 98 Montenegro 0.1876 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 99 Panama 0.1819 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 100 Costa Rica 0.1805 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.1952 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.196 kt per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0146 kt per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 97th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. 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 Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — 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.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — 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.