Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.193 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -1.15 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 93rd out of 249 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -0.1799 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | -0.1802 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | -0.1805 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | -0.1808 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -0.1812 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | -0.1815 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | -0.1818 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | -0.1821 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | -0.1825 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | -0.1828 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +501.1% |
| 2012 | -0.9259 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2013 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 2014 | -0.9452 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2015 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0.193 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0.1927 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0802 % change on previous year | -0.1808 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.0909 % change on previous year | -0.1825 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5226 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | 0.193 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0321 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.1927 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More climate change data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 133,140 kg (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.193 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.15 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 93rd out of 249 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.