Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches was 3.52 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 3.52 kg per square kilometre for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 6.8 kg per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3433 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 99th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3433 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3647 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3862 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 0.4076 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4291 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.472 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4935 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.5149 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.5364 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 0.5578 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.5793 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.6007 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6437 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6866 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7295 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7938 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.8797 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 0.9655 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | +117.0% |
| 1992 | 3.48 kg per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1993 | 3.43 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 3.65 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 4.18 kg per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 4.31 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 4.44 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 4.59 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 4.55 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 5.77 kg per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2001 | 6.14 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 6.48 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 6.61 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 6.74 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 6.67 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 6.59 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 6.8 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 5.79 kg per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 3.84 kg per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2010 | 2.32 kg per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 2011 | 1.54 kg per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 3 kg per square kilometre | +84.2% |
| 2014 | 3.88 kg per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2015 | 4.03 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 5.51 kg per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 2017 | 5.24 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 5.71 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 5.28 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 5.08 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 4.98 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 4.42 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 3.52 kg per square kilometre | -20.4% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 3.52 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.23 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 3.52 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.35 kg per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +117.0% | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 2.47 kg per square kilometre |
| 2013 | +84.2% | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | 3 kg per square kilometre |
| 2010 | -39.7% | 3.84 kg per square kilometre | 2.32 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4386 kg per square kilometre | 0.3433 kg per square kilometre | 0.5364 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7488 kg per square kilometre | 0.5578 kg per square kilometre | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.62 kg per square kilometre | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 4.59 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.14 kg per square kilometre | 3.84 kg per square kilometre | 6.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.81 kg per square kilometre | 1.54 kg per square kilometre | 5.71 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5 kg per square kilometre | 3.52 kg per square kilometre | 5.08 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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 chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Sao Tome and Principe was 3.52 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 kg per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3433 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.