Land-use change — Emissions per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Land-use change — Emissions per capita was 0 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 t CO2eq/cap
World rank
95th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.1 t CO2eq/cap
in 2011
All-time low
0 t CO2eq/cap
in 2016
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Land-use change — Emissions per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, land-use change — emissions per capita in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 t CO2eq/cap, in 2016.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land-use change — Emissions per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.14 t CO2eq/cap | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.14 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.14 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.14 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.1 t CO2eq/cap | +1000.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.06 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.04 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.02 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2018 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2019 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2020 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2021 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2022 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2023 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.138 t CO2eq/cap | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.117 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.54 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 1.1 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
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More climate change data for Sao Tome and Principe
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0046 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Land-use change — emissions per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t CO2eq/cap in 2016.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for land-use change — emissions per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.