Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe is 0 1000 ha per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2015.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 52nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per person | +39.0% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 49 South Africa 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 50 Egypt 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 51 New Caledonia 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 53 Costa Rica 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 54 Israel 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 55 Canada 0 1000 ha 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)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 8.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0093 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 7.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2015.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 52nd out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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 Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.