Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 143rd out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1973 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | +49.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2005 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -38.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 140 Switzerland 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Norway 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Puerto Rico 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Gabon 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP 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 cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 143rd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. 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 Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Cattle — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.