Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0326 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.0326 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.3065 kg per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0266 kg per person, in 2017.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 112th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.06 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0594 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0588 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0582 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0575 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.06 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0608 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0608 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.062 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.062 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0616 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0629 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0642 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0641 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0648 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0576 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0561 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0546 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.048 kg per person | -12.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0469 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0509 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 0.05 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.059 kg per person | +18.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0669 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0686 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0832 kg per person | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1063 kg per person | +27.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1263 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1594 kg per person | +26.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2117 kg per person | +32.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2706 kg per person | +27.8% |
| 1992 | 0.292 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2876 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3019 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2773 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3065 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2693 kg per person | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0926 kg per person | -65.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0988 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1447 kg per person | +46.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1605 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1608 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1595 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1583 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1595 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1495 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1641 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1517 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1147 kg per person | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0865 kg per person | -24.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0553 kg per person | -36.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0458 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 0.038 kg per person | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0401 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0392 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.036 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0266 kg per person | -26.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0428 kg per person | +60.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0341 kg per person | -20.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0334 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0354 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0329 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0326 kg per person | -1.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0326 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4472 kg per person, 7% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0326 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4616 kg per person, 7% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -65.6% | 0.2693 kg per person | 0.0926 kg per person |
| 2018 | +60.7% | 0.0266 kg per person | 0.0428 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0597 kg per person | 0.0575 kg per person | 0.062 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0596 kg per person | 0.048 kg per person | 0.0648 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0817 kg per person | 0.0469 kg per person | 0.1594 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2408 kg per person | 0.0926 kg per person | 0.3065 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1523 kg per person | 0.1147 kg per person | 0.1641 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0445 kg per person | 0.0266 kg per person | 0.0865 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0336 kg per person | 0.0326 kg per person | 0.0354 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 109 Grenada 0.0389 kg per person compare
- 110 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0365 kg per person compare
- 111 Montenegro 0.0361 kg per person compare
- 113 Sierra Leone 0.0295 kg per person compare
- 114 Dominica 0.029 kg per person compare
- 115 Congo 0.0246 kg per person 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 maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0326 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3065 kg per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0266 kg per person in 2017.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 112th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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 Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.