Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.814 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.814 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.8162 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2047 kg per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 92nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3656 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3742 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3569 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 0.3123 kg per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3126 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2876 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1967 | 0.28 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2813 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2715 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2516 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1971 | 0.218 kg per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2047 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2256 kg per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 0.273 kg per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1975 | 0.356 kg per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1976 | 0.382 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4079 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4339 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4504 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.467 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4764 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4858 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4951 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4951 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5045 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.5139 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5186 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.5233 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.528 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5326 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5373 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5564 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5683 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5802 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.592 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6039 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6122 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6205 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6288 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6371 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6418 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6536 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6608 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6702 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7033 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7033 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7033 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7177 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7365 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7459 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7552 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7599 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7646 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7646 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7695 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7764 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7839 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7921 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8072 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8103 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8162 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.814 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.814 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.91 kg per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.814 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.79 kg per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) 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 | +30.4% | 0.273 kg per square kilometre | 0.356 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3158 kg per square kilometre | 0.2715 kg per square kilometre | 0.3742 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3203 kg per square kilometre | 0.2047 kg per square kilometre | 0.4504 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5008 kg per square kilometre | 0.467 kg per square kilometre | 0.528 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5832 kg per square kilometre | 0.5326 kg per square kilometre | 0.6288 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6828 kg per square kilometre | 0.6371 kg per square kilometre | 0.7365 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7712 kg per square kilometre | 0.7459 kg per square kilometre | 0.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8119 kg per square kilometre | 0.8072 kg per square kilometre | 0.8162 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 89 Algeria 1.12 kg per square kilometre compare
- 90 Saint Lucia 1.08 kg per square kilometre compare
- 91 Central African Republic 0.9522 kg per square kilometre compare
- 93 Estonia 0.7667 kg per square kilometre compare
- 94 Latvia 0.7657 kg per square kilometre compare
- 95 Barbados 0.5908 kg per square kilometre 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)
- 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 and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.814 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8162 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2047 kg per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.