Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 0.8176 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.8176 kg per square kilometre, 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 — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.8176 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2851 kg per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 84th out of 159 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7469 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8006 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 0.7296 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1964 | 0.5973 kg per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1965 | 0.6359 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 0.604 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5738 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.6172 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 0.5644 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 0.5177 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4397 kg per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 0.37 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3143 kg per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2851 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3117 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3357 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3597 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3836 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4076 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4795 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5035 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5275 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5515 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5755 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5874 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5994 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6114 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6234 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6234 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6474 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6714 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6714 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7193 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7193 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7193 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7673 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7673 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7673 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7673 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7673 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7673 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7673 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7769 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7848 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7876 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7915 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7965 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8056 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8085 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8131 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8176 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.8176 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.19 kg per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.8176 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.21 kg per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6522 kg per square kilometre | 0.5644 kg per square kilometre | 0.8006 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3725 kg per square kilometre | 0.2851 kg per square kilometre | 0.5177 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5299 kg per square kilometre | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | 0.6114 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6929 kg per square kilometre | 0.6234 kg per square kilometre | 0.7673 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7774 kg per square kilometre | 0.7673 kg per square kilometre | 0.7965 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8112 kg per square kilometre | 0.8056 kg per square kilometre | 0.8176 kg per square kilometre | 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 — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.8176 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8176 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2851 kg per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 84th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils (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.