All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 2.82 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 2.82 kg per person for all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 2.9 kg per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.36 kg per person, in 1980.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 83rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.18 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.31 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1963 | 1.3 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 1.03 kg per person | -20.6% |
| 1965 | 1.05 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.9784 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.9757 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.882 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1969 | 0.8311 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 0.7684 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.6985 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6182 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.7307 kg per person | +18.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4818 kg per person | -34.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8108 kg per person | +68.3% |
| 1976 | 1.24 kg per person | +53.5% |
| 1977 | 0.786 kg per person | -36.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6207 kg per person | -21.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4654 kg per person | -25.0% |
| 1980 | 0.36 kg per person | -22.6% |
| 1981 | 0.4618 kg per person | +28.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4693 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4765 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.4826 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4876 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4906 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.492 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4921 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4929 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4946 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.5338 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5704 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3914 kg per person | -31.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4026 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4101 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4222 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4367 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4485 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4626 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4994 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.7053 kg per person | +41.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8999 kg per person | +27.6% |
| 2003 | 1.03 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 1.19 kg per person | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 1.33 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 1.38 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.57 kg per person | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 1.87 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 2.12 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 2.12 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 2.26 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 2.4 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 2.59 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 2.68 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 2.66 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.61 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.9 kg per person | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 2.68 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 2.7 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.69 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.75 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 2.76 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.82 kg per person | +2.2% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 2.82 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.55 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 2.82 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.38 kg per person, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +68.3% | 0.4818 kg per person | 0.8108 kg per person |
| 1976 | +53.5% | 0.8108 kg per person | 1.24 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 kg per person | 0.8311 kg per person | 1.31 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7225 kg per person | 0.4654 kg per person | 1.24 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4705 kg per person | 0.36 kg per person | 0.4929 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4573 kg per person | 0.3914 kg per person | 0.5704 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 kg per person | 0.4994 kg per person | 2.12 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.56 kg per person | 2.12 kg per person | 2.9 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 kg per person | 2.69 kg per person | 2.82 kg per person | 4 |
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More environment data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- All animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 2.82 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 kg per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.36 kg per person in 1980.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.