Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Printing and writing papers — Export quantity was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0 t for printing and writing papers — export quantity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 188 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2024.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 201st out of 230 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.
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 16 t | — |
| 1996 | 16 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 16 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 188 t | +1075.0% |
| 1999 | 150 t | -20.2% |
| 2000 | 150 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 150 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 138 t | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 29 t | -79.0% |
| 2004 | 29 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 29 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 28 t | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 28 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 141 t | +403.6% |
| 2009 | 141 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 141 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 141 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 141 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 141 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 155 t | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 155 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 155 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 155 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 155 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 155 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 155 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 155 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 134 t | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 1 t | -99.3% |
| 2024 | 0 t | -100.0% |
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 51.5 t. (42 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27 t. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.2 t | 16 t | 188 t | 5 |
| 2000s | 86.3 t | 28 t | 150 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.4 t | 141 t | 155 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 89 t | 0 t | 155 t | 5 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — export quantity in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Printing and writing papers — export 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 printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 188 t in 1998.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — export quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for printing and writing papers — export quantity?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 201st out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — export 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 Printing and writing papers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en