Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0039 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.0039 kt per square kilometre for other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0039 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 36th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +66.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +66.0% | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +33.1% | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 33 Jamaica 0.0045 kt per square kilometre compare
- 34 Nigeria 0.0041 kt per square kilometre compare
- 35 Rwanda 0.004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 37 Brunei 0.0035 kt per square kilometre compare
- 38 El Salvador 0.0035 kt per square kilometre compare
- 39 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 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 other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0039 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0039 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 36th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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 Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.