San Marino vs Sao Tome and Principe: Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade

San Marino
130.0%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
22.9%
in 2023
San Marino rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
3rd

Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade over time

  • San Marino
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

San Marino currently reports 130.0% against 22.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 107.1%.

That makes San Marino's figure about 5.7 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

San Marino ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd of 225 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, San Marino averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 4.1% 4.1% Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.0% -13.0% 13.0% San Marino
1990s 0.0% -6.1% 6.1% San Marino
2000s 0.0% 17.3% 17.3% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 65.0% 8.0% 57.0% San Marino
2020s 130.0% 24.9% 105.1% San Marino

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade, San Marino or Sao Tome and Principe?
San Marino, at 130.0% against 22.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade between San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe?
107.1%, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do San Marino and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade?
San Marino ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
226 places, 10,928 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage change in surface area devoted to agriculture with respect to 10 years before. Negative values imply that surface area has decreased with respect to the previous decade. This data is used to assess which countries may have already peaked in their agricultural land use.