Case materials — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Case materials — Import quantity was 1 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Case materials — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for case materials — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe is 1 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, case materials — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 533 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2020.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 217th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Case materials — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 533 t | — |
| 2000 | 533 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 533 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 117 t | -78.0% |
| 2003 | 3 t | -97.4% |
| 2004 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 t | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 6 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 t | -83.3% |
| 2009 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 2 t | — |
| 2024 | 1 t | -50.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,097 t, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 1 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,764 t, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 533 t | 533 t | 533 t | 1 |
| 2000s | 120.6 t | 1 t | 533 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 t | 1 t | 1 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6 t | 0 t | 2 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 215 Bermuda 2 t compare
- 215 Eritrea 2 t compare
- 217 French Polynesia 1 t compare
- 217 Saint Martin (French Part) 1 t compare
- 220 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t compare
- 220 British Virgin Islands 0 t compare
- 220 Cabo Verde 0 t compare
- 220 Chad 0 t compare
- 220 Cook Islands 0 t compare
- 220 Guam 0 t
- 220 Kiribati 0 t compare
- 220 Niue 0 t
- 220 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 t compare
- 220 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 t 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 case materials — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Case materials — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe was 1 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest case materials — import quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 533 t in 1999.
- What is the lowest case materials — import quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2020.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for case materials — import quantity?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 217th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is case materials — import quantity rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Case materials — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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