What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The highest recorded value was 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1971.

What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.

Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe

Name: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Sao Tome and Principe: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 15.3%

World rank

63rd

of 188 countries

All-time high

0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1970–2025

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970 to 2025.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1972	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1973	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
1974	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1975	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1976	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+15.5%
1977	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1978	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1979	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1980	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1981	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1982	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1983	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1984	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
1985	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1986	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-28.6%
1987	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1988	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+21.2%
1989	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1990	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1991	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1992	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1993	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
1994	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1995	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
1996	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1997	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	+41.7%
1998	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+46.7%
1999	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2000	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2001	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2002	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2003	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
2004	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2005	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2006	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2007	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2008	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
2009	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2010	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2011	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2012	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2013	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2014	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2015	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
2016	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2017	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2018	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2019	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2020	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2021	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2022	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2023	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
2024	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
2025	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	6

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More agriculture & rural data for Sao Tome and Principe

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7042 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1786 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6726 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1869 hectares per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 497.9 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 October 2026

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.