Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Chickens — Stocks, per capita was 0.9702 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.9702 An per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 2.6 An per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4949 An per person, in 1961.
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 — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4949 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5187 An per person | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.542 An per person | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.5645 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 0.5859 An per person | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.62 An per person | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 0.6386 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.6554 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.6703 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.6828 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.6933 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.7033 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.7247 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.744 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7612 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.7872 An per person | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.8215 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8529 An per person | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.8831 An per person | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9133 An per person | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9442 An per person | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9755 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.958 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.9399 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9203 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8997 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8778 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8551 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8335 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.8375 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.35 An per person | +61.5% |
| 1992 | 1.77 An per person | +31.0% |
| 1993 | 1.76 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.81 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 1.85 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.9 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.94 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.99 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 2.04 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 2.43 An per person | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 2.53 An per person | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 2.6 An per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 2.6 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.6 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.54 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2.48 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 2.47 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.19 An per person | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 1.69 An per person | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 1.27 An per person | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 1.05 An per person | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 1.06 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.37 An per person | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 1.35 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.36 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.39 An per person | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.37 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.52 An per person | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 1.41 An per person | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 1.38 An per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.3 An per person | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 1.17 An per person | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9702 An per person | -17.1% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.9702 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 An per person, 70% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.9702 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.14 An per person, 85% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +61.5% | 0.8375 An per person | 1.35 An per person |
| 1992 | +31.0% | 1.35 An per person | 1.77 An per person |
| 2013 | +30.0% | 1.06 An per person | 1.37 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5878 An per person | 0.4949 An per person | 0.6703 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7654 An per person | 0.6828 An per person | 0.8831 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9117 An per person | 0.8335 An per person | 0.9755 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.73 An per person | 0.8375 An per person | 2.04 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.41 An per person | 1.69 An per person | 2.6 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 An per person | 1.05 An per person | 1.52 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 An per person | 0.9702 An per person | 1.38 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 135 Nigeria 0.9998 An per person compare
- 136 Oman 0.995 An per person compare
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 0.9938 An per person compare
- 139 North Macedonia 0.9552 An per person compare
- 140 Mauritania 0.9515 An per person compare
- 141 Malawi 0.9355 An per person 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 chickens — stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Chickens — stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.9702 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6 An per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4949 An per person in 1961.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for chickens — stocks, per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. 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 — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — 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 — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.