How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe

Name: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
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Sao Tome and Principe: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.5708 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.5708 kg per person

Change on year

down 2.2%

World rank

130th

of 165 countries

All-time high

0.8842 kg per person

in 1962

All-time low

0.4128 kg per person

in 1972

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.5708 kg per person.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.8842 kg per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.4128 kg per person, in 1972.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.8718 kg per person	—
1962	0.8842 kg per person	+1.4%
1963	0.8339 kg per person	-5.7%
1964	0.7209 kg per person	-13.6%
1965	0.7145 kg per person	-0.9%
1966	0.6496 kg per person	-9.1%
1967	0.6232 kg per person	-4.1%
1968	0.6175 kg per person	-0.9%
1969	0.5849 kg per person	-5.3%
1970	0.531 kg per person	-9.2%
1971	0.45 kg per person	-15.3%
1972	0.4128 kg per person	-8.3%
1973	0.443 kg per person	+7.3%
1974	0.5223 kg per person	+17.9%
1975	0.6637 kg per person	+27.1%
1976	0.6944 kg per person	+4.6%
1977	0.7222 kg per person	+4.0%
1978	0.7478 kg per person	+3.5%
1979	0.7567 kg per person	+1.2%
1980	0.7664 kg per person	+1.3%
1981	0.7656 kg per person	-0.1%
1982	0.7661 kg per person	+0.1%
1983	0.7667 kg per person	+0.1%
1984	0.7522 kg per person	-1.9%
1985	0.7503 kg per person	-0.2%
1986	0.747 kg per person	-0.4%
1987	0.7354 kg per person	-1.5%
1988	0.7229 kg per person	-1.7%
1989	0.7108 kg per person	-1.7%
1990	0.6995 kg per person	-1.6%
1991	0.6904 kg per person	-1.3%
1992	0.7019 kg per person	+1.7%
1993	0.7041 kg per person	+0.3%
1994	0.7068 kg per person	+0.4%
1995	0.7099 kg per person	+0.4%
1996	0.7134 kg per person	+0.5%
1997	0.713 kg per person	-0.1%
1998	0.7133 kg per person	+0.0%
1999	0.7143 kg per person	+0.1%
2000	0.7159 kg per person	+0.2%
2001	0.7095 kg per person	-0.9%
2002	0.7056 kg per person	-0.5%
2003	0.6956 kg per person	-1.4%
2004	0.6879 kg per person	-1.1%
2005	0.7045 kg per person	+2.4%
2006	0.6875 kg per person	-2.4%
2007	0.6711 kg per person	-2.4%
2008	0.669 kg per person	-0.3%
2009	0.6706 kg per person	+0.2%
2010	0.6643 kg per person	-0.9%
2011	0.6586 kg per person	-0.9%
2012	0.6494 kg per person	-1.4%
2013	0.6408 kg per person	-1.3%
2014	0.629 kg per person	-1.8%
2015	0.622 kg per person	-1.1%
2016	0.6171 kg per person	-0.8%
2017	0.6132 kg per person	-0.6%
2018	0.61 kg per person	-0.5%
2019	0.6068 kg per person	-0.5%
2020	0.6009 kg per person	-1.0%
2021	0.5909 kg per person	-1.7%
2022	0.5838 kg per person	-1.2%
2023	0.5708 kg per person	-2.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita 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
1975	+27.1%	0.5223 kg per person	0.6637 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.7223 kg per person	0.5849 kg per person	0.8842 kg per person	9
1970s	0.5944 kg per person	0.4128 kg per person	0.7567 kg per person	10
1980s	0.7483 kg per person	0.7108 kg per person	0.7667 kg per person	10
1990s	0.7067 kg per person	0.6904 kg per person	0.7143 kg per person	10
2000s	0.6917 kg per person	0.669 kg per person	0.7159 kg per person	10
2010s	0.6311 kg per person	0.6068 kg per person	0.6643 kg per person	10
2020s	0.5866 kg per person	0.5708 kg per person	0.6009 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

127 Estonia 0.6536 kg per person compare
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Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
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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)
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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?: Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.5708 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 0.8842 kg per person in 1962.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 0.4128 kg per person in 1972.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. 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 and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep and Goats — 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 and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

Sheep and Goats — 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.