Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 3.07 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.07 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
25th
of 232 countries
All-time high
5.52 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-3.08 % change on previous year
in 1963
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1962–2023

-4-20246196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe is 3.07 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 5.52 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -3.08 % change on previous year, in 1963.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 25th out of 232 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.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -2.57 % change on previous year
1963 -3.08 % change on previous year +19.6%
1964 -2.14 % change on previous year -30.5%
1965 -1.68 % change on previous year -21.4%
1966 -1.2 % change on previous year -28.7%
1967 -0.126 % change on previous year -89.5%
1968 -0.2245 % change on previous year +78.2%
1969 -0.7456 % change on previous year +232.2%
1970 -0.5095 % change on previous year -31.7%
1971 5.52 % change on previous year -1183.5%
1972 1.95 % change on previous year -64.6%
1973 1.01 % change on previous year -48.4%
1974 0.4904 % change on previous year -51.3%
1975 1.66 % change on previous year +237.9%
1976 3.54 % change on previous year +113.9%
1977 3.97 % change on previous year +11.9%
1978 2.71 % change on previous year -31.7%
1979 2.43 % change on previous year -10.2%
1980 3.29 % change on previous year +35.2%
1981 1.39 % change on previous year -57.6%
1982 1.56 % change on previous year +12.2%
1983 2.38 % change on previous year +52.4%
1984 3.11 % change on previous year +30.5%
1985 0.8216 % change on previous year -73.6%
1986 1.31 % change on previous year +59.6%
1987 2.28 % change on previous year +73.7%
1988 2.89 % change on previous year +26.9%
1989 3.5 % change on previous year +21.1%
1990 2.27 % change on previous year -35.2%
1991 3.17 % change on previous year +39.8%
1992 3.14 % change on previous year -1.1%
1993 2.75 % change on previous year -12.4%
1994 3.16 % change on previous year +15.0%
1995 2.62 % change on previous year -17.1%
1996 2.77 % change on previous year +5.7%
1997 2.36 % change on previous year -14.6%
1998 2.54 % change on previous year +7.5%
1999 2.54 % change on previous year -0.0%
2000 2.88 % change on previous year +13.4%
2001 3.73 % change on previous year +29.3%
2002 4.29 % change on previous year +15.1%
2003 5.33 % change on previous year +24.3%
2004 4.74 % change on previous year -11.1%
2005 4.85 % change on previous year +2.5%
2006 5.08 % change on previous year +4.7%
2007 4.42 % change on previous year -13.0%
2008 4.85 % change on previous year +9.6%
2009 3.86 % change on previous year -20.4%
2010 4.53 % change on previous year +17.5%
2011 3.67 % change on previous year -19.1%
2012 4.31 % change on previous year +17.6%
2013 4.01 % change on previous year -7.0%
2014 4.36 % change on previous year +8.5%
2015 3.95 % change on previous year -9.3%
2016 3.41 % change on previous year -13.8%
2017 3.54 % change on previous year +3.9%
2018 3.14 % change on previous year -11.3%
2019 3.34 % change on previous year +6.4%
2020 3.24 % change on previous year -3.0%
2021 3.15 % change on previous year -2.8%
2022 2.93 % change on previous year -6.8%
2023 3.07 % change on previous year +4.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate 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
1971 +1183.5% -0.5095 % change on previous year 5.52 % change on previous year
1969 -232.2% -0.2245 % change on previous year -0.7456 % change on previous year
1975 +237.9% 0.4904 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -1.47 % change on previous year -3.08 % change on previous year -0.126 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.28 % change on previous year -0.5095 % change on previous year 5.52 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.25 % change on previous year 0.8216 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.73 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year 3.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.4 % change on previous year 2.88 % change on previous year 5.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.83 % change on previous year 3.14 % change on previous year 4.53 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.1 % change on previous year 2.93 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 22 Malawi 3.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 23 Burundi 3.08 % change on previous year compare
  3. 24 China, mainland 3.08 % change on previous year compare
  4. 26 Cote d'Ivoire 3.03 % change on previous year compare
  5. 26 Côte d'Ivoire 3.03 % change on previous year compare
  6. 28 Zambia 3.01 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 3.07 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 5.52 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was -3.08 % change on previous year in 1963.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 25th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 15,001 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.