Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per person
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
134th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0001 kt per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0001 kt per person
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023

000000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.0001 kt per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0001 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per person, in 1975.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0001 kt per person
1962 0.0001 kt per person -3.5%
1963 0.0001 kt per person -4.1%
1964 0.0001 kt per person -3.2%
1965 0.0001 kt per person -2.8%
1966 0.0001 kt per person -2.4%
1967 0.0001 kt per person -1.5%
1968 0.0001 kt per person -1.8%
1969 0.0001 kt per person -2.5%
1970 0.0001 kt per person -2.5%
1971 0.0001 kt per person +3.3%
1972 0.0001 kt per person -0.2%
1973 0.0001 kt per person -1.1%
1974 0.0001 kt per person -1.7%
1975 0.0001 kt per person -0.7%
1976 0.0001 kt per person +1.0%
1977 0.0001 kt per person +1.3%
1978 0.0001 kt per person -0.0%
1979 0.0001 kt per person -0.2%
1980 0.0001 kt per person +0.9%
1981 0.0001 kt per person -0.7%
1982 0.0001 kt per person -0.3%
1983 0.0001 kt per person +0.5%
1984 0.0001 kt per person +1.2%
1985 0.0001 kt per person -1.3%
1986 0.0001 kt per person -1.0%
1987 0.0001 kt per person -0.2%
1988 0.0001 kt per person +0.2%
1989 0.0001 kt per person +0.9%
1990 0.0001 kt per person -0.2%
1991 0.0001 kt per person +0.9%
1992 0.0001 kt per person +1.2%
1993 0.0001 kt per person +0.9%
1994 0.0001 kt per person +1.4%
1995 0.0001 kt per person +1.0%
1996 0.0001 kt per person +1.2%
1997 0.0001 kt per person +0.9%
1998 0.0001 kt per person +1.2%
1999 0.0001 kt per person +1.3%
2000 0.0001 kt per person +1.8%
2001 0.0001 kt per person +2.1%
2002 0.0001 kt per person +1.8%
2003 0.0001 kt per person +2.7%
2004 0.0001 kt per person +2.2%
2005 0.0001 kt per person +2.3%
2006 0.0001 kt per person +2.5%
2007 0.0001 kt per person +1.9%
2008 0.0001 kt per person +2.4%
2009 0.0001 kt per person +1.5%
2010 0.0001 kt per person +2.3%
2011 0.0001 kt per person +1.5%
2012 0.0001 kt per person +2.2%
2013 0.0001 kt per person +2.0%
2014 0.0001 kt per person +2.4%
2015 0.0001 kt per person +2.1%
2016 0.0001 kt per person +1.7%
2017 0.0001 kt per person +1.9%
2018 0.0001 kt per person +1.6%
2019 0.0001 kt per person +1.8%
2020 0.0001 kt per person +1.3%
2021 0.0001 kt per person +1.0%
2022 0.0001 kt per person +1.0%
2023 0.0001 kt per person +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 131 Ireland 0.0001 kt per person compare
  2. 132 Congo 0.0001 kt per person compare
  3. 133 Cameroon 0.0001 kt per person compare
  4. 135 Namibia 0.0001 kt per person compare
  5. 136 Togo 0.0001 kt per person compare
  6. 137 Sierra Leone 0.0001 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 1975.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.