What is the highest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The highest recorded value was 0.4615 An per square kilometre in 1962.

What is the lowest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1927 An per square kilometre in 1975.

How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for horses — stocks, per square kilometre?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 74th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.

Is horses — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe

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

Sao Tome and Principe: Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.3281 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.3281 An per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

74th

of 143 countries

All-time high

0.4615 An per square kilometre

in 1962

All-time low

0.1927 An per square kilometre

in 1975

Years of data

1961–2023

Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.3281 An per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.4615 An per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1927 An per square kilometre, in 1975.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 74th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2023.
Year	An per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.4396 An per square kilometre	—
1962	0.4615 An per square kilometre	+5.0%
1963	0.4104 An per square kilometre	-11.1%
1964	0.3677 An per square kilometre	-10.4%
1965	0.3385 An per square kilometre	-7.9%
1966	0.2927 An per square kilometre	-13.5%
1967	0.2823 An per square kilometre	-3.6%
1968	0.274 An per square kilometre	-3.0%
1969	0.2448 An per square kilometre	-10.6%
1970	0.2365 An per square kilometre	-3.4%
1971	0.224 An per square kilometre	-5.3%
1972	0.2125 An per square kilometre	-5.1%
1973	0.2125 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1974	0.1948 An per square kilometre	-8.3%
1975	0.1927 An per square kilometre	-1.1%
1976	0.1927 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1977	0.1927 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1978	0.1927 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1979	0.1927 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1980	0.1979 An per square kilometre	+2.7%
1981	0.2083 An per square kilometre	+5.3%
1982	0.2188 An per square kilometre	+5.0%
1983	0.2188 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1984	0.2188 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1985	0.2188 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	0.2188 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1987	0.2188 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1988	0.2188 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1989	0.2292 An per square kilometre	+4.8%
1990	0.2292 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1991	0.2292 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1992	0.2396 An per square kilometre	+4.5%
1993	0.2396 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	0.2396 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1995	0.25 An per square kilometre	+4.3%
1996	0.25 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	0.25 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.25 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	0.25 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	0.25 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	0.25 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	0.2552 An per square kilometre	+2.1%
2003	0.2604 An per square kilometre	+2.0%
2004	0.2604 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	0.2708 An per square kilometre	+4.0%
2006	0.2708 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	0.2708 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	0.2812 An per square kilometre	+3.8%
2009	0.2812 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0.2917 An per square kilometre	+3.7%
2011	0.2917 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	0.3021 An per square kilometre	+3.6%
2013	0.3021 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	0.3021 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	0.3042 An per square kilometre	+0.7%
2016	0.3073 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2017	0.3115 An per square kilometre	+1.4%
2018	0.3146 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2019	0.3177 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2020	0.3198 An per square kilometre	+0.7%
2021	0.3229 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2022	0.326 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2023	0.3281 An per square kilometre	+0.6%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

Sao Tome and Principe's 0.3281 An per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1188 An per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Sao Tome and Principe's 0.3281 An per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0728 An per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.3457 An per square kilometre	0.2448 An per square kilometre	0.4615 An per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.2044 An per square kilometre	0.1927 An per square kilometre	0.2365 An per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.2167 An per square kilometre	0.1979 An per square kilometre	0.2292 An per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.2427 An per square kilometre	0.2292 An per square kilometre	0.25 An per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.2651 An per square kilometre	0.25 An per square kilometre	0.2812 An per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.3045 An per square kilometre	0.2917 An per square kilometre	0.3177 An per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.3242 An per square kilometre	0.3198 An per square kilometre	0.3281 An per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

71 Jamaica 0.3701 An per square kilometre compare
72 Tunisia 0.3678 An per square kilometre compare
73 Lebanon 0.3311 An per square kilometre compare
75 Montenegro 0.2886 An per square kilometre compare
76 South Africa 0.2771 An per square kilometre compare
77 Ukraine 0.2746 An per square kilometre 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 horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?: Horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.3281 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 0.4615 An per square kilometre in 1962.
What is the lowest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1927 An per square kilometre in 1975.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for horses — stocks, per square kilometre?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 74th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Horses — Stocks 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.

Horses — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Horses — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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About this data

Indicator: Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit: An per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 145 places, 8,113 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 08 October 2026

Horses — Stocks 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.