Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 1.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 1.5.
That represents a change of up 25.7% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.53 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -0.328, in 1976.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 167th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.083 | — |
| 1962 | -0.03 | -63.9% |
| 1963 | 0.272 | -1006.7% |
| 1964 | -0.126 | -146.3% |
| 1965 | -0.093 | -26.2% |
| 1966 | 0.235 | -352.7% |
| 1967 | -0.06 | -125.5% |
| 1968 | -0.027 | -55.0% |
| 1969 | 0.174 | -744.4% |
| 1970 | 0.234 | +34.5% |
| 1971 | -0.061 | -126.1% |
| 1972 | -0.018 | -70.5% |
| 1973 | 0.486 | -2800.0% |
| 1974 | -0.085 | -117.5% |
| 1975 | -0.092 | +8.2% |
| 1976 | -0.328 | +256.5% |
| 1977 | 0.22 | -167.1% |
| 1978 | 0.131 | -40.5% |
| 1979 | 0.408 | +211.5% |
| 1980 | 0.287 | -29.7% |
| 1981 | 0.205 | -28.6% |
| 1982 | -0.017 | -108.3% |
| 1983 | 0.157 | -1023.5% |
| 1984 | 0.367 | +133.8% |
| 1985 | 0.069 | -81.2% |
| 1986 | -0.147 | -313.0% |
| 1987 | 0.393 | -367.3% |
| 1988 | 0.466 | +18.6% |
| 1989 | -0.082 | -117.6% |
| 1992 | 0.018 | -122.0% |
| 1993 | 0.461 | +2461.1% |
| 1994 | 0.375 | -18.7% |
| 1995 | 0.944 | +151.7% |
| 1998 | 1.27 | +34.2% |
| 1999 | 0.97 | -23.4% |
| 2000 | 0.494 | -49.1% |
| 2001 | 0.324 | -34.4% |
| 2002 | 0.712 | +119.8% |
| 2003 | 0.985 | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 0.814 | -17.4% |
| 2005 | 0.713 | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 0.773 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 1 | +29.8% |
| 2008 | 0.717 | -28.5% |
| 2009 | 0.923 | +28.7% |
| 2010 | 1.03 | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 0.719 | -30.5% |
| 2012 | 0.782 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.831 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.916 | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 0.834 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 1.53 | +83.2% |
| 2017 | 1.21 | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 0.909 | -24.6% |
| 2019 | 1.26 | +39.2% |
| 2020 | 1.47 | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 1.25 | -15.2% |
| 2022 | 1.16 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.2 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 1.5 | +25.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0291 | -0.126 | 0.272 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0895 | -0.328 | 0.486 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1698 | -0.147 | 0.466 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6725 | 0.018 | 1.27 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.7458 | 0.324 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.719 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 | 1.16 | 1.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 164 Zimbabwe 1.52 compare
- 165 Equatorial Guinea 1.51 compare
- 166 Bahamas 1.51 compare
- 168 Mozambique 1.5 compare
- 169 United States Virgin Islands 1.5 compare
- 170 Samoa 1.49 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 temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Sao Tome and Principe was 1.5 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 in 2016.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.328 in 1976.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 167th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951-1980 (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.