Crops — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Crops — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 97.87 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Crops — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crops — gross per capita production index number in Sao Tome and Principe is 97.87, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crops — gross per capita production index number in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 281.09 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 87.04, in 1990.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 97th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Crops — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 264.07 | — |
| 1962 | 275.65 | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 230.89 | -16.2% |
| 1964 | 281.09 | +21.7% |
| 1965 | 256.92 | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 264.71 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 263.33 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 247.2 | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 226.78 | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 222.2 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 233.82 | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 222.8 | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 226.05 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 212.12 | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 169.3 | -20.2% |
| 1976 | 155.07 | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 150.19 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 153.08 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 164.57 | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 131.22 | -20.3% |
| 1981 | 135.87 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 127.86 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 125.57 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 108.09 | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 110.37 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 112.82 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 107.92 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 109.98 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 96.1 | -12.6% |
| 1990 | 87.04 | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 87.63 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 111.72 | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 114.91 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 120.16 | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 108.02 | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 124.06 | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 143.91 | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 149.56 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 151.16 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 151.26 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 154.9 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 151.84 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 148.88 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 135.21 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 134.88 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 131.3 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 127.21 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 119.51 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 118.57 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 113.67 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 109.08 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 109.04 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 116.42 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 108.43 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 88.62 | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 102.95 | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 107.47 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 102.45 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 100.96 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 99.96 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 98.54 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 100.41 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 99.75 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 97.87 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 256.74 | 226.78 | 281.09 | 9 |
| 1970s | 190.92 | 150.19 | 233.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.58 | 96.1 | 135.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 119.82 | 87.04 | 151.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.36 | 118.57 | 154.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.91 | 88.62 | 116.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.31 | 97.87 | 100.41 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Sao Tome and Principe
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3083 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crops — gross per capita production index number in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Crops — gross per capita production index number in Sao Tome and Principe was 97.87 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest crops — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 281.09 in 1964.
- What is the lowest crops — gross per capita production index number recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.04 in 1990.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for crops — gross per capita production index number?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 97th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crops — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Crops — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.