Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure was 40,775 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — amount excreted in manure in Sao Tome and Principe is 40,775 kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 40,775 kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,217 kg, in 1974.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 170th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37,247 kg | — |
| 1962 | 39,926 kg | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 36,386 kg | -8.9% |
| 1964 | 29,786 kg | -18.1% |
| 1965 | 31,711 kg | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 30,121 kg | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 28,614 kg | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 30,778 kg | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 28,148 kg | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 25,816 kg | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 21,930 kg | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 18,450 kg | -15.9% |
| 1973 | 15,676 kg | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 14,217 kg | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 15,545 kg | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 16,740 kg | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 17,936 kg | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 19,132 kg | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 20,328 kg | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 21,523 kg | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 21,523 kg | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 23,915 kg | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 25,110 kg | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 26,306 kg | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 27,502 kg | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 28,698 kg | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 29,296 kg | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 29,894 kg | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 30,491 kg | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 31,089 kg | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 31,089 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 32,285 kg | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 33,481 kg | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 33,481 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35,872 kg | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 35,872 kg | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35,872 kg | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 38,264 kg | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 38,264 kg | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 38,264 kg | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 38,264 kg | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38,264 kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 38,264 kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 38,264 kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 38,742 kg | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 39,137 kg | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 39,280 kg | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 39,471 kg | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 39,722 kg | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 40,177 kg | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 40,320 kg | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 40,548 kg | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 40,775 kg | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,524 kg | 28,148 kg | 39,926 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,577 kg | 14,217 kg | 25,816 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,523 kg | 21,523 kg | 21,523 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,426 kg | 21,523 kg | 30,491 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,557 kg | 31,089 kg | 38,264 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,767 kg | 38,264 kg | 39,722 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,455 kg | 40,177 kg | 40,775 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 167 El Salvador 66,304 kg compare
- 168 Brunei Darussalam 53,450 kg compare
- 169 Mauritius 47,232 kg compare
- 171 Costa Rica 34,497 kg compare
- 172 Guadeloupe 26,904 kg compare
- 173 New Caledonia 23,340 kg 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)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 45.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0009 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate 61.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0019 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 150 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Sao Tome and Principe was 40,775 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 40,775 kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,217 kg in 1974.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 170th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).