Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 0.2453 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.2453 kg per square kilometre for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.2453 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0855 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 … applied square kilometre leaches in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2241 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2402 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2189 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1792 kg per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1908 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1812 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1721 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1852 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1693 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1553 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1319 kg per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 0.111 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0943 kg per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0855 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0935 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1007 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1079 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1151 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1223 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1439 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1511 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1582 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1654 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1726 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1762 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1798 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1834 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.187 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.187 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1942 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2014 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2014 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2158 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2158 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2158 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2302 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2302 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2302 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2302 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2302 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2302 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2302 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2331 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2354 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2363 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2374 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.239 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2417 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2426 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2439 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2453 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.2453 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9557 kg per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0.2453 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9617 kg per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1957 kg per square kilometre | 0.1693 kg per square kilometre | 0.2402 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1118 kg per square kilometre | 0.0855 kg per square kilometre | 0.1553 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.159 kg per square kilometre | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | 0.1834 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2079 kg per square kilometre | 0.187 kg per square kilometre | 0.2302 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2332 kg per square kilometre | 0.2302 kg per square kilometre | 0.239 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2434 kg per square kilometre | 0.2417 kg per square kilometre | 0.2453 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 that leaches (n content), per square in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.2453 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2453 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0855 kg per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 84th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square 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 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 — 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — 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 — 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.