All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 0.2673 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.2673 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.803 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2673 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 158th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.803 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.8 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.7423 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1964 | 0.6691 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1965 | 0.6067 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1966 | 0.5557 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 0.6045 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 0.5969 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.5623 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5375 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4999 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 0.428 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4498 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4368 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4483 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4661 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.477 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4854 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4918 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.498 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5071 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.5097 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5115 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.51 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.51 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5052 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4978 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.4897 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4833 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.4773 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5038 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5324 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.5324 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5347 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5349 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5387 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5441 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5476 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.5533 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.581 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5816 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5911 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5927 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5403 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5084 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4696 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4524 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.409 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3716 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.329 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2996 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2987 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3176 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3082 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.302 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3034 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3027 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3122 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3057 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3018 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2924 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2826 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2673 kg per person | -5.4% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.2673 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.54 kg per person, 11% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.2673 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.13 kg per person, 9% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6601 kg per person | 0.5557 kg per person | 0.803 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.472 kg per person | 0.428 kg per person | 0.5375 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5022 kg per person | 0.4833 kg per person | 0.5115 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5299 kg per person | 0.4773 kg per person | 0.5533 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5097 kg per person | 0.3716 kg per person | 0.5927 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3079 kg per person | 0.2987 kg per person | 0.329 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.286 kg per person | 0.2673 kg per person | 0.3018 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 left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- All animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.2673 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.803 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2673 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 158th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.