Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.1766 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.1766 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.5753 kg per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1679 kg per person, in 1974.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 133rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5421 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5753 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 0.519 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4203 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4424 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.415 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3888 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 0.4117 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 0.37 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3326 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 0.2764 kg per person | -16.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2277 kg per person | -17.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1893 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1679 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1793 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1883 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1965 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.204 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2112 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2184 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2139 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.21 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2062 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2023 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1981 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1936 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1889 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1841 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1794 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.175 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1712 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1867 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1925 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1982 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2039 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2095 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2109 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2124 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2141 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2159 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2124 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2153 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2177 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2123 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2219 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2166 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2114 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2202 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2151 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2105 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2061 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.202 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1981 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1945 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1934 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1921 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1898 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1878 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1861 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1848 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1817 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1792 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1766 kg per person | -1.4% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.1766 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.51 kg per person, 12% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.1766 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.51 kg per person, 12% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4538 kg per person | 0.37 kg per person | 0.5753 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2173 kg per person | 0.1679 kg per person | 0.3326 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1995 kg per person | 0.1794 kg per person | 0.2184 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1974 kg per person | 0.1712 kg per person | 0.2141 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2159 kg per person | 0.2114 kg per person | 0.2219 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.196 kg per person | 0.1861 kg per person | 0.2105 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1806 kg per person | 0.1766 kg per person | 0.1848 kg per person | 4 |
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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 sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.1766 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5753 kg per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1679 kg per person in 1974.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 133rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Sheep — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.