Fertilizer per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Fertilizer per hectare was 3.17 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.17
in 2022
All-time low
1.07
in 2003
Years of data
22
2002–2023
Fertilizer per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe, 2002–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe is 3.17, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 3.17 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 2003.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 170th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1.07 | 1.76 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.27 | 1.68 | 2.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.97 | 2.65 | 3.17 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 167 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.38 compare
- 168 Angola 3.18 compare
- 168 Equatorial Guinea 3.18 compare
- 170 Chad 3.17 compare
- 172 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.48 compare
- 173 Cape Verde 2.47 compare
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)
- Agriculture share gdp 12.19 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 12.19 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Fertilizer per hectare in Sao Tome and Principe was 3.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer per hectare recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fertilizer per hectare recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 2003.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for fertilizer per hectare?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 170th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer per hectare rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer per hectare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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