What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The highest recorded value was 0.6803 An per person in 2009.

What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1276 An per person in 2016.

How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.

Is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. 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 Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe

Name: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sao Tome and Principe: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita was 0.2599 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.2599 An per person

Change on year

down 0.3%

World rank

138th

of 168 countries

All-time high

0.6803 An per person

in 2009

All-time low

0.1276 An per person

in 2016

Years of data

1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.2599 An per person for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.6803 An per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1276 An per person, in 2016.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2023.
Year	An per person	Change
1961	0.262 An per person	—
1962	0.2738 An per person	+4.5%
1963	0.2853 An per person	+4.2%
1964	0.2963 An per person	+3.9%
1965	0.3069 An per person	+3.6%
1966	0.3169 An per person	+3.3%
1967	0.3261 An per person	+2.9%
1968	0.3344 An per person	+2.5%
1969	0.3417 An per person	+2.2%
1970	0.3478 An per person	+1.8%
1971	0.353 An per person	+1.5%
1972	0.3578 An per person	+1.4%
1973	0.3623 An per person	+1.3%
1974	0.3661 An per person	+1.0%
1975	0.3691 An per person	+0.8%
1976	0.3711 An per person	+0.6%
1977	0.3724 An per person	+0.3%
1978	0.3732 An per person	+0.2%
1979	0.374 An per person	+0.2%
1980	0.3755 An per person	+0.4%
1981	0.3777 An per person	+0.6%
1982	0.3805 An per person	+0.7%
1983	0.3832 An per person	+0.7%
1984	0.3854 An per person	+0.6%
1985	0.3865 An per person	+0.3%
1986	0.3869 An per person	+0.1%
1987	0.3775 An per person	-2.4%
1988	0.3677 An per person	-2.6%
1989	0.3751 An per person	+2.0%
1990	0.4066 An per person	+8.4%
1991	0.4376 An per person	+7.6%
1992	0.5074 An per person	+16.0%
1993	0.5365 An per person	+5.7%
1994	0.5274 An per person	-1.7%
1995	0.4077 An per person	-22.7%
1996	0.4308 An per person	+5.7%
1997	0.4535 An per person	+5.3%
1998	0.4689 An per person	+3.4%
1999	0.5476 An per person	+16.8%
2000	0.5624 An per person	+2.7%
2001	0.5739 An per person	+2.0%
2002	0.587 An per person	+2.3%
2003	0.5981 An per person	+1.9%
2004	0.6087 An per person	+1.8%
2005	0.6125 An per person	+0.6%
2006	0.6218 An per person	+1.5%
2007	0.607 An per person	-2.4%
2008	0.6329 An per person	+4.3%
2009	0.6803 An per person	+7.5%
2010	0.6711 An per person	-1.4%
2011	0.6625 An per person	-1.3%
2012	0.6546 An per person	-1.2%
2013	0.6472 An per person	-1.1%
2014	0.4269 An per person	-34.0%
2015	0.4244 An per person	-0.6%
2016	0.1276 An per person	-69.9%
2017	0.1933 An per person	+51.4%
2018	0.2522 An per person	+30.5%
2019	0.2577 An per person	+2.2%
2020	0.2943 An per person	+14.2%
2021	0.2568 An per person	-12.8%
2022	0.2607 An per person	+1.5%
2023	0.2599 An per person	-0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, layers — Stocks, 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
2016	-69.9%	0.4244 An per person	0.1276 An per person
2017	+51.4%	0.1276 An per person	0.1933 An per person
2014	-34.0%	0.6472 An per person	0.4269 An per person
2018	+30.5%	0.1933 An per person	0.2522 An per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.3048 An per person	0.262 An per person	0.3417 An per person	9
1970s	0.3647 An per person	0.3478 An per person	0.374 An per person	10
1980s	0.3796 An per person	0.3677 An per person	0.3869 An per person	10
1990s	0.4724 An per person	0.4066 An per person	0.5476 An per person	10
2000s	0.6085 An per person	0.5624 An per person	0.6803 An per person	10
2010s	0.4317 An per person	0.1276 An per person	0.6711 An per person	10
2020s	0.2679 An per person	0.2568 An per person	0.2943 An per person	4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

135 Botswana 0.2774 An per person compare
136 Gabon 0.2741 An per person compare
137 Sri Lanka 0.2631 An per person compare
139 Malawi 0.2567 An per person compare
140 Afghanistan 0.248 An per person compare
141 Luxembourg 0.2429 An 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)

All data for Sao Tome and Principe →

Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?: Chickens, layers — stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.2599 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 0.6803 An per person in 2009.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1276 An per person in 2016.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for chickens, layers — stocks, per capita?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. 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 Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Chickens, layers — Stocks ÷ Population, total

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Chickens, layers — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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About this data

Indicator: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per capita
Unit: An per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 10 October 2026

Chickens, layers — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.