All Animals: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: All Animals: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises was 64.27 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
64.27 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
126th
of 170 countries
All-time high
94.96 kg per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
36.13 kg per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 64.27 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 94.96 kg per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 36.13 kg per square kilometre, in 1972.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 126th of 170 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.
All Animals: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 57.47 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 57.83 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 54.21 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1964 | 49.39 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1965 | 45.3 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 42.01 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 46.35 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 46.49 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 44.57 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 43.47 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 41.31 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 36.13 kg per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 38.79 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 38.52 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 40.49 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 43.17 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 45.36 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 47.42 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 49.3 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 51.12 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 53.15 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 54.42 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 55.62 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 56.52 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 57.72 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 58.49 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 59.07 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 59.65 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 60.4 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 61.14 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 65.96 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 71.05 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 72.35 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 73.93 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 75.16 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 76.86 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 78.74 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 80.29 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 82.1 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 87.16 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 88.68 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 92.32 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 94.96 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 88.75 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 85.6 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 81.02 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 79.96 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 74.03 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 68.84 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 62.31 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 57.94 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 58.94 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 63.89 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 63.17 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 63.01 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 64.37 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 65.26 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 68.35 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 67.95 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 68.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 67.61 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 66.62 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 64.27 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 64.27 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 244.16 kg per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 64.27 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 275.66 kg per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.29 kg per square kilometre | 42.01 kg per square kilometre | 57.83 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.4 kg per square kilometre | 36.13 kg per square kilometre | 49.3 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.62 kg per square kilometre | 51.12 kg per square kilometre | 60.4 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.76 kg per square kilometre | 61.14 kg per square kilometre | 82.1 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.13 kg per square kilometre | 68.84 kg per square kilometre | 94.96 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.52 kg per square kilometre | 57.94 kg per square kilometre | 68.35 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.72 kg per square kilometre | 64.27 kg per square kilometre | 68.36 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 123 Egypt 73.91 kg per square kilometre compare
- 124 Zambia 71.88 kg per square kilometre compare
- 125 Thailand 70.37 kg per square kilometre compare
- 127 Montenegro 62.56 kg per square kilometre compare
- 128 Croatia 55.94 kg per square kilometre compare
- 129 Algeria 52.68 kg per square kilometre compare
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 64.27 kg per square kilometre 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 94.96 kg per square kilometre in 2003.
- 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 36.13 kg per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 126th 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 up 0.6%. 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 All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 left on pasture that volatilises (N content) 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.