Rice Total — Food aid received in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Rice Total — Food aid received was 428 t in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Rice Total — Food aid received in Sao Tome and Principe, 1988–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice total — food aid received in Sao Tome and Principe is 428 t, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.9% on the previous year and down 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice total — food aid received in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 6,433 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 222 t, in 1999.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice Total — Food aid received in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1,867 t | — |
| 1989 | 1,225 t | -34.4% |
| 1990 | 762 t | -37.8% |
| 1991 | 4,095 t | +437.4% |
| 1992 | 5,664 t | +38.3% |
| 1993 | 3,500 t | -38.2% |
| 1994 | 990 t | -71.7% |
| 1995 | 4,262 t | +330.5% |
| 1996 | 3,338 t | -21.7% |
| 1998 | 3,925 t | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 222 t | -94.3% |
| 2000 | 3,796 t | +1609.9% |
| 2001 | 3,372 t | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 4,802 t | +42.4% |
| 2004 | 6,084 t | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 775 t | -87.3% |
| 2007 | 1,485 t | +91.6% |
| 2008 | 6,433 t | +333.2% |
| 2009 | 5,055 t | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 3,346 t | -33.8% |
| 2011 | 4,132 t | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 4,395 t | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 280 t | -93.6% |
| 2014 | 428 t | +52.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,546 t | 1,225 t | 1,867 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,973 t | 222 t | 5,664 t | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,975 t | 775 t | 6,433 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,516 t | 280 t | 4,395 t | 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 rice total — food aid received in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Rice total — food aid received in Sao Tome and Principe was 428 t in 2014, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice total — food aid received recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 6,433 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest rice total — food aid received recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 222 t in 1999.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for rice total — food aid received?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th out of 88 countries with data for 2014.
- Is rice total — food aid received rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.0%. 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 Rice Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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