Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 1.39 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe is 1.39 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.9% on the previous year and down 91.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 60 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -25 % change on previous year, in 1971.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 130th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | -25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 25 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 60 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 22.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1982 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 15.38 % change on previous year | +84.6% |
| 1984 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -143.3% |
| 1985 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 1986 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -193.3% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | -7.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 7.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 13.33 % change on previous year | +86.7% |
| 2004 | 17.65 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2005 | 5 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 2006 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 4.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 8.7 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 2010 | 16 % change on previous year | +84.0% |
| 2011 | -6.9 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 2012 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -261.1% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 16.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2016 | 8.11 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 2017 | -5 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 5.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -147.5% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -5.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 2024 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1.39 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92 % change on previous year, 48% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1.39 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.76 % change on previous year, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.33 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 10.58 % change on previous year | -25 % change on previous year | 60 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.17 % change on previous year | -7.14 % change on previous year | 22.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.88 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 17.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1 % change on previous year | -6.9 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6181 % change on previous year | -5.13 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 127 Eswatini 1.46 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Chile 1.44 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Equatorial Guinea 1.4 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Central African Republic 1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Macao 1.29 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Djibouti 1.17 % change on previous year compare
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 kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.39 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 60 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -25 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.7%. 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 Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, 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 Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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 Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.