Newsprint — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Newsprint — Import quantity was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newsprint — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newsprint — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe is 0 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newsprint — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 50 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1993.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 226th out of 239 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Newsprint — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 0 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 2 t | — |
| 2000 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50 t | +2400.0% |
| 2003 | 50 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 t | -96.0% |
| 2005 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7 t | +250.0% |
| 2008 | 3 t | -57.1% |
| 2009 | 5 t | +66.7% |
| 2010 | 4 t | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 3 t | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 1 t | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 2 t | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 876.5 t. (44 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 282.5 t. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newsprint — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +2400.0% | 2 t | 50 t |
| 2007 | +250.0% | 2 t | 7 t |
| 2013 | +100.0% | 1 t | 2 t |
| 2019 | -100.0% | 2 t | 0 t |
| 2004 | -96.0% | 50 t | 2 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2857 t | 0 t | 2 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 12.5 t | 2 t | 50 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 t | 0 t | 4 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 226 American Samoa 0 t compare
- 226 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t compare
- 226 Central African Republic 0 t compare
- 226 Chad 0 t compare
- 226 Equatorial Guinea 0 t compare
- 226 Mongolia 0 t compare
- 226 New Caledonia 0 t compare
- 226 Norfolk Island 0 t compare
- 226 Palau 0 t compare
- 226 Russian Federation 0 t compare
- 226 Saint Lucia 0 t compare
- 226 Tonga 0 t compare
- 226 Russia 0 t 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 newsprint — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Newsprint — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 50 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest newsprint — import quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1993.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for newsprint — import quantity?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 226th out of 239 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newsprint — import quantity 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Newsprint — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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