How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.

Is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe

Name: Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
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Sao Tome and Principe: Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 0.0147 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0147 kg per person

Change on year

down 0.9%

World rank

162nd

of 167 countries

All-time high

0.1127 kg per person

in 1961

All-time low

0.0134 kg per person

in 2011

Years of data

1961–2023

Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.0147 kg per person.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.1127 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0134 kg per person, in 2011.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.1127 kg per person	—
1962	0.1113 kg per person	-1.2%
1963	0.1012 kg per person	-9.0%
1964	0.091 kg per person	-10.1%
1965	0.0773 kg per person	-15.0%
1966	0.07 kg per person	-9.5%
1967	0.0824 kg per person	+17.7%
1968	0.0812 kg per person	-1.4%
1969	0.0751 kg per person	-7.5%
1970	0.0724 kg per person	-3.6%
1971	0.0675 kg per person	-6.8%
1972	0.0535 kg per person	-20.7%
1973	0.0568 kg per person	+6.1%
1974	0.0511 kg per person	-10.1%
1975	0.0469 kg per person	-8.2%
1976	0.0497 kg per person	+5.9%
1977	0.0504 kg per person	+1.5%
1978	0.051 kg per person	+1.2%
1979	0.0516 kg per person	+1.2%
1980	0.0523 kg per person	+1.3%
1981	0.0531 kg per person	+1.4%
1982	0.0539 kg per person	+1.5%
1983	0.0547 kg per person	+1.5%
1984	0.0554 kg per person	+1.3%
1985	0.0559 kg per person	+1.0%
1986	0.0555 kg per person	-0.8%
1987	0.0549 kg per person	-1.0%
1988	0.0543 kg per person	-1.1%
1989	0.0537 kg per person	-1.1%
1990	0.0531 kg per person	-1.0%
1991	0.0527 kg per person	-0.8%
1992	0.0525 kg per person	-0.5%
1993	0.0522 kg per person	-0.5%
1994	0.052 kg per person	-0.4%
1995	0.0519 kg per person	-0.3%
1996	0.0518 kg per person	-0.2%
1997	0.0517 kg per person	-0.1%
1998	0.0517 kg per person	-0.0%
1999	0.0517 kg per person	+0.1%
2000	0.0528 kg per person	+2.1%
2001	0.0527 kg per person	-0.2%
2002	0.0521 kg per person	-1.1%
2003	0.0522 kg per person	+0.1%
2004	0.044 kg per person	-15.7%
2005	0.0426 kg per person	-3.2%
2006	0.0311 kg per person	-26.9%
2007	0.0371 kg per person	+19.2%
2008	0.0228 kg per person	-38.7%
2009	0.0208 kg per person	-8.8%
2010	0.0168 kg per person	-19.1%
2011	0.0134 kg per person	-20.5%
2012	0.0136 kg per person	+1.8%
2013	0.0143 kg per person	+4.9%
2014	0.0146 kg per person	+2.3%
2015	0.0134 kg per person	-8.2%
2016	0.0156 kg per person	+16.5%
2017	0.0156 kg per person	+0.0%
2018	0.0156 kg per person	+0.0%
2019	0.0157 kg per person	+0.9%
2020	0.0153 kg per person	-2.5%
2021	0.0149 kg per person	-2.6%
2022	0.0149 kg per person	-0.6%
2023	0.0147 kg per person	-0.9%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0147 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.515 kg per person, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0147 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3422 kg per person, 4% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, 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
2008	-38.7%	0.0371 kg per person	0.0228 kg per person
2006	-26.9%	0.0426 kg per person	0.0311 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0891 kg per person	0.07 kg per person	0.1127 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0551 kg per person	0.0469 kg per person	0.0724 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0544 kg per person	0.0523 kg per person	0.0559 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0521 kg per person	0.0517 kg per person	0.0531 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0408 kg per person	0.0208 kg per person	0.0528 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0148 kg per person	0.0134 kg per person	0.0168 kg per person	10
2020s	0.015 kg per person	0.0147 kg per person	0.0153 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

159 Jordan 0.0214 kg per person compare
160 Kuwait 0.0193 kg per person compare
161 Mauritius 0.0149 kg per person compare
163 Bahrain 0.014 kg per person compare
164 Seychelles 0.0139 kg per person compare
165 Liberia 0.0129 kg per person compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?: Cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0147 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 0.1127 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0134 kg per person in 2011.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, 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.

Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total

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Cattle — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, 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.