Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 75.36 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
75.36 %
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
64th
of 190 countries
All-time high
82.52 %
in 2016
All-time low
36.45 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 65.9 %1991: 65.7 %1992: 65.5 %1993: 65.6 %1994: 65.6 %1995: 65.7 %1996: 65.6 %1997: 65.7 %1998: 65.7 %1999: 66.3 %2000: 66.1 %2001: 66 %2002: 67.1 %2003: 68.2 %2004: 69.7 %2005: 70.4 %2006: 71.6 %2007: 71.1 %2008: 70.7 %2009: 71.5 %2010: 73 %2011: 36.5 %2012: 38 %2013: 37.7 %2014: 40.2 %2015: 41 %2016: 82.5 %2017: 80.1 %2018: 79.2 %2019: 78.7 %2020: 77.4 %2021: 76.1 %2022: 76.1 %2023: 75.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 75.36 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 82.52 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.45 %, in 2011.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 65.92 %
1991 65.72 % -0.3%
1992 65.48 % -0.4%
1993 65.64 % +0.2%
1994 65.57 % -0.1%
1995 65.7 % +0.2%
1996 65.63 % -0.1%
1997 65.65 % +0.0%
1998 65.65 % +0.0%
1999 66.3 % +1.0%
2000 66.09 % -0.3%
2001 65.98 % -0.2%
2002 67.08 % +1.7%
2003 68.22 % +1.7%
2004 69.72 % +2.2%
2005 70.4 % +1.0%
2006 71.58 % +1.7%
2007 71.06 % -0.7%
2008 70.69 % -0.5%
2009 71.51 % +1.2%
2010 73.02 % +2.1%
2011 36.45 % -50.1%
2012 37.95 % +4.1%
2013 37.7 % -0.7%
2014 40.21 % +6.7%
2015 41.05 % +2.1%
2016 82.52 % +101.0%
2017 80.1 % -2.9%
2018 79.19 % -1.1%
2019 78.67 % -0.7%
2020 77.44 % -1.6%
2021 76.08 % -1.8%
2022 76.09 % +0.0%
2023 75.36 % -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.73 % 65.48 % 66.3 % 10
2000s 69.23 % 65.98 % 71.58 % 10
2010s 58.69 % 36.45 % 82.52 % 10
2020s 76.24 % 75.36 % 77.44 % 4

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  4. 65 Switzerland 75.31 % compare
  5. 66 Israel 75.11 % compare
  6. 67 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 74.57 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe was 75.36 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 82.52 % in 2016.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 36.45 % in 2011.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 64th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.9%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
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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.