Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity was 215.72 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
215.72 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 178 countries
All-time high
355.85 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2016
All-time low
81.45 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023

100200300400196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 215.72 kg CO2eq/kg.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 355.85 kg CO2eq/kg in 2016 and was at its lowest, 81.45 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1963.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 102.92 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 87.5 kg CO2eq/kg -15.0%
1963 81.45 kg CO2eq/kg -6.9%
1964 109.78 kg CO2eq/kg +34.8%
1965 143.71 kg CO2eq/kg +30.9%
1966 144.23 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
1967 143.4 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1968 131.89 kg CO2eq/kg -8.0%
1969 153.56 kg CO2eq/kg +16.4%
1970 110.02 kg CO2eq/kg -28.4%
1971 110.08 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1972 105.55 kg CO2eq/kg -4.1%
1973 111.53 kg CO2eq/kg +5.7%
1974 100.12 kg CO2eq/kg -10.2%
1975 102.73 kg CO2eq/kg +2.6%
1976 109.86 kg CO2eq/kg +6.9%
1977 107.2 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1978 104.88 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
1979 111.44 kg CO2eq/kg +6.3%
1980 109.14 kg CO2eq/kg -2.1%
1981 109.14 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1982 109.14 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1983 107.64 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1984 107.64 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1985 107.64 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1986 107.64 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1987 107.64 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1988 107.64 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1989 107.64 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1990 106.19 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1991 106.19 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1992 100.21 kg CO2eq/kg -5.6%
1993 104.86 kg CO2eq/kg +4.6%
1994 103.35 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
1995 101.96 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
1996 101.24 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
1997 97.09 kg CO2eq/kg -4.1%
1998 101.24 kg CO2eq/kg +4.3%
1999 100.42 kg CO2eq/kg -0.8%
2000 101.95 kg CO2eq/kg +1.5%
2001 101.95 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2002 100.83 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
2003 99.78 kg CO2eq/kg -1.0%
2004 99.78 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2005 102.54 kg CO2eq/kg +2.8%
2006 102.54 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2007 102.54 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2008 103.69 kg CO2eq/kg +1.1%
2009 103.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2010 103.69 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2011 337 kg CO2eq/kg +225.0%
2012 337 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2013 337 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2014 194.24 kg CO2eq/kg -42.4%
2015 204.07 kg CO2eq/kg +5.1%
2016 355.85 kg CO2eq/kg +74.4%
2017 355.85 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
2018 238.17 kg CO2eq/kg -33.1%
2019 212.85 kg CO2eq/kg -10.6%
2020 213.25 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2021 214.7 kg CO2eq/kg +0.7%
2022 214.9 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
2023 215.72 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 122.05 kg CO2eq/kg 81.45 kg CO2eq/kg 153.56 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 107.34 kg CO2eq/kg 100.12 kg CO2eq/kg 111.53 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 108.09 kg CO2eq/kg 107.64 kg CO2eq/kg 109.14 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 102.28 kg CO2eq/kg 97.09 kg CO2eq/kg 106.19 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 101.93 kg CO2eq/kg 99.78 kg CO2eq/kg 103.69 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 267.57 kg CO2eq/kg 103.69 kg CO2eq/kg 355.85 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 214.64 kg CO2eq/kg 213.25 kg CO2eq/kg 215.72 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 4 Burundi 228.52 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 59.5 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 5 Cabo Verde 48.37 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 5 Hungary 227.52 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 227.14 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 41.16 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  7. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 36.75 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  8. 8 Slovakia 209.71 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  9. 9 Uganda 203.78 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  10. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 36.39 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  11. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 35.58 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  12. 10 Mali 188.24 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Sao Tome and Principe?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity in Sao Tome and Principe was 215.72 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 355.85 kg CO2eq/kg in 2016.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 81.45 kg CO2eq/kg in 1963.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions intensity rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. 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 Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
223 places, 12,606 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.