Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 136.06 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Livestock — Gross Production Index Number in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, livestock — gross production index number in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 136.06.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production index number in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 136.69 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.99, in 1974.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 27th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31.52 | — |
| 1962 | 33.91 | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 36.23 | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 27.08 | -25.3% |
| 1965 | 24.91 | -8.0% |
| 1966 | 25.59 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 24.97 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 31.31 | +25.4% |
| 1969 | 26.77 | -14.5% |
| 1970 | 24.86 | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 28.35 | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 23.41 | -17.4% |
| 1973 | 30.79 | +31.5% |
| 1974 | 21.99 | -28.6% |
| 1975 | 26.03 | +18.4% |
| 1976 | 33.31 | +28.0% |
| 1977 | 28.21 | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 28.48 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 27.32 | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 27.5 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 30.64 | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 32.03 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 32.82 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 33.95 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 35.06 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 35.26 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 36.47 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 36.53 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 37.44 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 37.64 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 53.65 | +42.5% |
| 1992 | 62.74 | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 60.65 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 60.94 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 61.29 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 66.16 | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 68.49 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 70.58 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 74.07 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 80.74 | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 83.78 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 87.08 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 89.78 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 90.57 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 93.23 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 89.83 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 99.35 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 96.22 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 102.45 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 104.8 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 83.93 | -19.9% |
| 2012 | 85.55 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 87.26 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 100.61 | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 99.81 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 99.58 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 108.25 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 104.18 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 105.53 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 110.94 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 112.29 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 124.33 | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 136.69 | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 136.06 | -0.5% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 136.06 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 121.05, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 136.06 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113.05, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Livestock — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Sao Tome and Principe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +42.5% | 37.64 | 53.65 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.14 | 24.91 | 36.23 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.27 | 21.99 | 33.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.77 | 27.5 | 37.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.62 | 37.64 | 74.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.3 | 80.74 | 102.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.95 | 83.93 | 108.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.06 | 110.94 | 136.69 | 5 |
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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 unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock — gross production index number in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Livestock — gross production index number in Sao Tome and Principe was 136.06 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross production index number recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 136.69 in 2023.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production index number recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.99 in 1974.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for livestock — gross production index number?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production index number rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Livestock — Gross 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.