Ozone depleting substances index in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Ozone depleting substances index was 2.27 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.27
Change on year
down 16.8%
World rank
90th
of 160 countries
All-time high
240.91
in 1997
All-time low
2.27
in 2022
Years of data
35
1986–2022

Ozone depleting substances index in Sao Tome and Principe, 1986–2022

0501001502002501986200420221986: 1001989: 95.51990: 113.61991: 136.41992: 186.41993: 186.41994: 186.41995: 218.21996: 195.41997: 240.91998: 177.31999: 159.12000: 181.82001: 190.92002: 2002003: 213.62004: 186.42005: 104.52006: 77.32007: 22.72008: 13.62009: 186.42010: 9.12011: 6.42012: 5.92013: 4.52014: 4.12015: 4.12016: 3.62017: 3.62018: 3.22019: 3.22020: 2.72021: 2.72022: 2.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ozone depleting substances index in Sao Tome and Principe is 2.27, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ozone depleting substances index in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 240.91 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2.27, in 2022.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 90th of 160 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 97.72 95.45 100 2
1990s 180 113.64 240.91 10
2000s 137.73 13.64 213.64 10
2010s 4.77 3.18 9.09 10
2020s 2.58 2.27 2.73 3

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 87 Eritrea 2.41 compare
  2. 88 Gambia 2.38 compare
  3. 89 Mauritius 2.32 compare
  4. 91 Tanzania 2.21 compare
  5. 92 Colombia 2.13 compare
  6. 93 Oman 2.08 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

More environment data for Sao Tome and Principe

All data for Sao Tome and Principe →

Frequently asked questions

What is ozone depleting substances index in Sao Tome and Principe?
Ozone depleting substances index in Sao Tome and Principe was 2.27 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ozone depleting substances index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 240.91 in 1997.
What is the lowest ozone depleting substances index recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 2.27 in 2022.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for ozone depleting substances index?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 90th out of 160 countries with data for 2022.
Is ozone depleting substances index rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone depleting substances index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ozone depleting substances index in Sao Tome and Principe. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 21 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/ozone-depleting-substances-index/sao-tome-and-principe/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/ozone-depleting-substances-index/sao-tome-and-principe/">Ozone depleting substances index in Sao Tome and Principe</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Ozone depleting substances index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 5,207 data points, 1986–2022
Last refreshed