Per capita co2 including land in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Per capita co2 including land was 1.13 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.13
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
157th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.58
in 1998
All-time low
-4.13
in 1963
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Per capita co2 including land in Sao Tome and Principe, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 1.13 for per capita co2 including land in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 3.58 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -4.13, in 1963.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 including land in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -2.42 | — |
| 1952 | -2.65 | +9.6% |
| 1953 | -1.63 | -38.3% |
| 1954 | -1.57 | -3.7% |
| 1955 | -1.36 | -13.4% |
| 1956 | -1.32 | -3.4% |
| 1957 | -1.27 | -3.4% |
| 1958 | -1.78 | +39.6% |
| 1959 | -4.12 | +131.9% |
| 1960 | -3.88 | -5.8% |
| 1961 | -3.9 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | -4.03 | +3.2% |
| 1963 | -4.13 | +2.6% |
| 1964 | -2.47 | -40.3% |
| 1965 | -3.1 | +25.9% |
| 1966 | -3.1 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | -2.81 | -9.5% |
| 1968 | -2.66 | -5.1% |
| 1969 | -2.89 | +8.5% |
| 1970 | -1.39 | -51.9% |
| 1971 | -1.97 | +41.3% |
| 1972 | -1.9 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | -1.8 | -5.2% |
| 1974 | -1.76 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | -1.65 | -6.2% |
| 1976 | -1.23 | -25.2% |
| 1977 | -1.54 | +25.0% |
| 1978 | -1.36 | -11.9% |
| 1979 | -1.37 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | -0.9673 | -29.6% |
| 1981 | -1.62 | +67.7% |
| 1982 | -0.4653 | -71.3% |
| 1983 | -1.76 | +279.1% |
| 1984 | -0.8742 | -50.4% |
| 1985 | -1.24 | +41.3% |
| 1986 | -1.33 | +7.4% |
| 1987 | -0.2132 | -83.9% |
| 1988 | -0.9189 | +331.0% |
| 1989 | -1.3 | +41.8% |
| 1990 | -0.1549 | -88.1% |
| 1991 | -0.5733 | +270.1% |
| 1992 | -0.5859 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2165 | -137.0% |
| 1994 | -0.7188 | -432.0% |
| 1995 | -0.736 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | -0.738 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 2.3 | -412.3% |
| 1998 | 3.58 | +55.4% |
| 1999 | 1.89 | -47.1% |
| 2000 | 1.34 | -28.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6232 | -53.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4064 | -34.8% |
| 2003 | 1.25 | +206.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3018 | -75.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1911 | -36.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1064 | -44.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0294 | -72.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1216 | +314.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0777 | -36.2% |
| 2010 | 1.77 | +2177.6% |
| 2011 | 1.24 | -29.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6479 | -47.8% |
| 2013 | 1.7 | +162.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9096 | -46.4% |
| 2015 | 2.71 | +198.4% |
| 2016 | 2.01 | -26.0% |
| 2017 | 1.87 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 1.16 | -37.9% |
| 2019 | 1.03 | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 1.46 | +41.5% |
| 2021 | 1 | -31.4% |
| 2022 | 1.1 | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 1.13 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.13 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2.01 | -4.12 | -1.27 | 9 |
| 1960s | -3.3 | -4.13 | -2.47 | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.59 | -1.97 | -1.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.07 | -1.76 | -0.2132 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4488 | -0.738 | 3.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4449 | 0.0294 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 0.6479 | 2.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 | 1 | 1.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 154 Cape Verde 1.14 compare
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More climate change data for Sao Tome and Principe
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0046 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 including land in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Per capita co2 including land in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.58 in 1998.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.13 in 1963.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for per capita co2 including land?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 157th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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