Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 0 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 %
World rank
99th
of 192 countries
All-time high
54.24 %
in 2011
All-time low
0 %
in 2016
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 16.7 %1991: 16.3 %1992: 16.2 %1993: 16.1 %1994: 15.9 %1995: 15.7 %1996: 15.5 %1997: 15.3 %1998: 15.2 %1999: 14.7 %2000: 14.5 %2001: 14.5 %2002: 13.5 %2003: 12.6 %2004: 11.9 %2005: 11.5 %2006: 11 %2007: 10.9 %2008: 10.8 %2009: 10.2 %2010: 9.6 %2011: 54.2 %2012: 52.6 %2013: 52.2 %2014: 49.5 %2015: 48.4 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0 %2023: 0 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe is 0 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 54.24 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 2016.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 99th 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 Share (CO2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 16.66 %
1991 16.33 % -2.0%
1992 16.21 % -0.7%
1993 16.15 % -0.4%
1994 15.9 % -1.5%
1995 15.67 % -1.4%
1996 15.48 % -1.2%
1997 15.33 % -1.0%
1998 15.22 % -0.7%
1999 14.72 % -3.3%
2000 14.52 % -1.4%
2001 14.49 % -0.2%
2002 13.46 % -7.1%
2003 12.57 % -6.6%
2004 11.91 % -5.3%
2005 11.51 % -3.4%
2006 10.97 % -4.7%
2007 10.91 % -0.5%
2008 10.79 % -1.1%
2009 10.22 % -5.3%
2010 9.6 % -6.1%
2011 54.24 % +465.0%
2012 52.63 % -3.0%
2013 52.19 % -0.8%
2014 49.54 % -5.1%
2015 48.38 % -2.3%
2016 0 % -100.0%
2017 0 %
2018 0 %
2019 0 %
2020 0 %
2021 0 %
2022 0 %
2023 0 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.77 % 14.72 % 16.66 % 10
2000s 12.13 % 10.22 % 14.52 % 10
2010s 26.66 % 0 % 54.24 % 10
2020s 0 % 0 % 0 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe?
Land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 54.24 % in 2011.
What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 2016.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq)?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) 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 Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
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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.