Sao Tome and Principe vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0409 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0409 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0393 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 25.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 178 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.035 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0343 1000 ha per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 0.0364 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0356 1000 ha per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.0308 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0299 1000 ha per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.0265 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0255 1000 ha per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.0291 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0279 1000 ha per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.0352 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0339 1000 ha per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.0408 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0392 1000 ha per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, per square kilometre, Sao Tome and Principe or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0409 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area, per square kilometre between Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0393 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Permanent crops — Area 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.