Pre- and post-production: Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases … square in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Pre- and post-production: Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases … square was 0.0212 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0212 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0212 kt per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0011 kt per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2023

00.0050.010.0150.021990200620231990: 0.003 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.003 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.003 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.003 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.013 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.014 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.016 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.018 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.019 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.021 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.021 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.021 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.0212 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 126.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0212 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 kt per square kilometre, in 1998.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 38th out of 189 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.

Pre- and post-production: Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases … square in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0029 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.003 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1992 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1993 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -45.6%
1994 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
1995 0.002 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1996 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +11.8%
1997 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1998 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -55.3%
1999 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +37.2%
2000 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +88.4%
2001 0.004 kt per square kilometre +37.8%
2002 0.005 kt per square kilometre +25.1%
2003 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +21.5%
2004 0.0073 kt per square kilometre +19.3%
2005 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +20.5%
2006 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2007 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2008 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2009 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2010 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2011 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2012 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2013 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2014 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
2015 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
2016 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +14.3%
2017 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +11.8%
2018 0.0161 kt per square kilometre +13.2%
2019 0.0177 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
2020 0.0194 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
2021 0.0212 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
2022 0.0212 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0212 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0212 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0025 kt per square kilometre, 8.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0212 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0012 kt per square kilometre, 17.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pre- and post-production: Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases … square 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +88.4% 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0071 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0119 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.0177 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0207 kt per square kilometre 0.0194 kt per square kilometre 0.0212 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 35 France 0.0262 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 36 Czechia 0.0235 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 37 East Timor 0.0225 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 39 Syria 0.0201 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 40 Vietnam 0.0189 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 41 United Kingdom 0.0176 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per in Sao Tome and Principe?
Pre- and post-production — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0212 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0212 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for pre- and post-production — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.5%. 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 Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (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.

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Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,302 data points, 1990–2023
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Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (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.