IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
163rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023

000000196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1972.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0002 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1963 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
1964 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -10.5%
1965 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -10.4%
1966 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -8.3%
1967 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +12.9%
1968 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1969 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
1970 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1971 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
1972 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -16.4%
1973 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
1974 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
1975 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1976 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +11.9%
1977 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1978 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1979 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1980 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1981 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1982 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1983 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1984 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1985 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1986 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1987 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1988 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1989 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1990 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1991 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1992 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1993 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1994 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1995 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1996 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1997 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1998 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1999 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2000 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2001 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2002 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
2003 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2004 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -10.9%
2005 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
2006 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -9.4%
2007 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2008 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
2009 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2010 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
2011 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
2012 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2013 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
2014 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
2015 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2016 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2017 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2018 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2019 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2020 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2021 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2022 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2023 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.2%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0002 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0011 kt per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0002 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.001 kt per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 160 Guyana 0.0003 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 161 Namibia 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 162 Kazakhstan 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 164 Brunei 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 165 Oman 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 166 Seychelles 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2003.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) 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
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,186 data points, 1961–2023
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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) 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.