Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 11.11 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 11.11 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 120.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 11.34 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.81 %, in 2011.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.36 % | 7.77 % | 8.86 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.89 % | 8.57 % | 9.37 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.51 % | 4.81 % | 10.61 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.1 % | 10.96 % | 11.34 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 20 Kyrgyzstan 11.8 % compare
- 21 Tonga 11.78 % compare
- 22 Bahamas 11.47 % compare
- 24 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10.91 % compare
- 25 Dominican Republic 10.65 % compare
- 26 Dominica 10.59 % compare
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 waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Sao Tome and Principe was 11.11 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 11.34 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.81 % in 2011.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.