Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Cropland — Area, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 15.38 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -15.15 % change on previous year, in 1984.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 2.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 2.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -128.1% |
| 1984 | -15.15 % change on previous year | -584.8% |
| 1985 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 3.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -196.7% |
| 1990 | -3.45 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -203.6% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 3.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -10 % change on previous year | -390.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | -3.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -515.4% |
| 1999 | 13.33 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -2.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -3.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 2012 | 9.94 % change on previous year | +218.1% |
| 2013 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2014 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2020 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3676 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.2857 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.95 % change on previous year | -15.15 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.86 % change on previous year | -10 % change on previous year | 15.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2857 % change on previous year | -2.94 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.57 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year | 9.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4179 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
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- 71 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year 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)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0002 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per capita 0 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Cropland — area, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 15.38 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.15 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for cropland — area, annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 71st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Cropland — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cropland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.