IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth was 2.16 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 36.6%
World rank
49th
of 234 countries
All-time high
12.93 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-16.37 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
62
1962–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 2.16 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 36.6% on the previous year and down 68.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 12.93 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -16.37 % change on previous year, in 1972.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 49th out of 234 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.8282 % change on previous year
1963 -7.19 % change on previous year -967.8%
1964 -10.45 % change on previous year +45.5%
1965 -10.44 % change on previous year -0.1%
1966 -8.28 % change on previous year -20.7%
1967 12.93 % change on previous year -256.3%
1968 -0.3329 % change on previous year -102.6%
1969 -5.54 % change on previous year +1565.5%
1970 -2.76 % change on previous year -50.3%
1971 -5.82 % change on previous year +110.9%
1972 -16.37 % change on previous year +181.4%
1973 8.4 % change on previous year -151.3%
1974 -6.98 % change on previous year -183.1%
1975 3.94 % change on previous year -156.4%
1976 11.89 % change on previous year +202.1%
1977 -0.315 % change on previous year -102.6%
1978 2.53 % change on previous year -902.5%
1979 1.93 % change on previous year -23.8%
1980 2.49 % change on previous year +29.5%
1981 4.35 % change on previous year +74.4%
1982 3.18 % change on previous year -26.9%
1983 3.08 % change on previous year -3.1%
1984 2.52 % change on previous year -18.1%
1985 2.79 % change on previous year +10.4%
1986 1.7 % change on previous year -38.9%
1987 1.67 % change on previous year -1.7%
1988 1.52 % change on previous year -8.9%
1989 1.68 % change on previous year +10.3%
1990 2.07 % change on previous year +22.9%
1991 2.49 % change on previous year +20.4%
1992 2.77 % change on previous year +11.2%
1993 -0.3297 % change on previous year -111.9%
1994 1.76 % change on previous year -635.1%
1995 1.63 % change on previous year -7.9%
1996 1.81 % change on previous year +11.5%
1997 1.15 % change on previous year -36.4%
1998 -0.1553 % change on previous year -113.5%
1999 1.4 % change on previous year -1001.4%
2000 3.27 % change on previous year +133.8%
2001 2.77 % change on previous year -15.3%
2002 5.78 % change on previous year +108.5%
2003 4.78 % change on previous year -17.3%
2004 -10.91 % change on previous year -328.1%
2005 -5.71 % change on previous year -47.7%
2006 -9.42 % change on previous year +65.0%
2007 0.1713 % change on previous year -101.8%
2008 -5.3 % change on previous year -3194.7%
2009 1.32 % change on previous year -125.0%
2010 -7.01 % change on previous year -629.4%
2011 -4.22 % change on previous year -39.9%
2012 4.54 % change on previous year -207.6%
2013 6.76 % change on previous year +49.1%
2014 3.71 % change on previous year -45.2%
2015 -1.38 % change on previous year -137.3%
2016 5.73 % change on previous year -514.1%
2017 5.75 % change on previous year +0.4%
2018 -1.41 % change on previous year -124.6%
2019 1.91 % change on previous year -235.2%
2020 0.3642 % change on previous year -80.9%
2021 1.81 % change on previous year +398.2%
2022 1.58 % change on previous year -13.0%
2023 2.16 % change on previous year +36.6%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 2.16 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2205 % change on previous year, 9.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 2.16 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5804 % change on previous year, 3.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth 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
2008 -3194.7% 0.1713 % change on previous year -5.3 % change on previous year
1969 -1565.5% -0.3329 % change on previous year -5.54 % change on previous year
1999 +1001.4% -0.1553 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year
1963 -967.8% 0.8282 % change on previous year -7.19 % change on previous year
1978 +902.5% -0.315 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -3.56 % change on previous year -10.45 % change on previous year 12.93 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.3558 % change on previous year -16.37 % change on previous year 11.89 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.5 % change on previous year 1.52 % change on previous year 4.35 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.46 % change on previous year -0.3297 % change on previous year 2.77 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.32 % change on previous year -10.91 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.44 % change on previous year -7.01 % change on previous year 6.76 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.48 % change on previous year 0.3642 % change on previous year 2.16 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 46 Iraq 2.83 % change on previous year compare
  2. 47 Sri Lanka 2.6 % change on previous year compare
  3. 48 Ethiopia PDR 2.52 % change on previous year compare
  4. 50 Algeria 2.13 % change on previous year compare
  5. 51 Uzbekistan 2.1 % change on previous year compare
  6. 52 Suriname 2.07 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth in Sao Tome and Principe was 2.16 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 12.93 % change on previous year in 1967.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -16.37 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.1%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 14,818 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.