Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 10,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 10,000. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 10,000 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,000 | 0 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 172 Antigua and Barbuda 10,000 compare
- 172 Bahamas 10,000 compare
- 172 Dominica 10,000 compare
- 172 Equatorial Guinea 10,000 compare
- 172 Grenada 10,000 compare
- 172 Saint Lucia 10,000 compare
- 172 Singapore 10,000 compare
- 172 Solomon Islands 10,000 compare
More climate change data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Share co2 vs population 0.0052 (2100)
- Population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Population, total 240,254 (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Urban population 166,189 (2025)
- Urban population 69.2% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.6019 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 4.02 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.6019 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.6019 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Sao Tome and Principe was 10,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 in 2001.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).