Wood fuel — Production in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Wood fuel — Production was 117,501 m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel — Production in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 117,501 m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 117,501 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46,011 m3, in 1961.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 145th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46,011 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 46,625 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 47,247 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 47,878 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 48,517 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 49,164 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 49,821 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 50,486 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 51,159 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 51,842 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 51,909 m3 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 53,569 m3 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 54,420 m3 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 55,726 m3 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 56,369 m3 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 56,815 m3 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 57,453 m3 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 59,043 m3 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 59,012 m3 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 59,192 m3 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 65,990 m3 | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 63,912 m3 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 66,496 m3 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 70,399 m3 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 70,288 m3 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 71,388 m3 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 74,154 m3 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 76,028 m3 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 76,784 m3 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 79,464 m3 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 81,477 m3 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 83,485 m3 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 84,615 m3 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 86,436 m3 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 88,429 m3 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 89,554 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 91,701 m3 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 92,915 m3 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 94,407 m3 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 95,937 m3 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 97,165 m3 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 98,418 m3 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 99,694 m3 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 100,996 m3 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 102,322 m3 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 103,315 m3 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 104,322 m3 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 105,342 m3 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 106,377 m3 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 107,426 m3 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 108,310 m3 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 101,000 m3 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 103,000 m3 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 105,000 m3 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 111,966 m3 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 112,552 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 113,144 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 113,744 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 113,744 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 114,966 m3 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 115,588 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 116,218 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 116,855 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 117,501 m3 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,545 m3 | 46,011 m3 | 51,159 m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 55,616 m3 | 51,842 m3 | 59,043 m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69,463 m3 | 59,192 m3 | 76,784 m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 87,248 m3 | 79,464 m3 | 94,407 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101,389 m3 | 95,937 m3 | 106,377 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,989 m3 | 101,000 m3 | 113,744 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,226 m3 | 114,966 m3 | 117,501 m3 | 5 |
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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)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 150 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 210.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0005 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Wood fuel — production in Sao Tome and Principe was 117,501 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 117,501 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,011 m3 in 1961.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for wood fuel — production?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 Wood fuel — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en