How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 140th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.

Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe

Name: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sao Tome and Principe: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0024 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0024 An per person

Change on year

up 1.6%

World rank

140th

of 160 countries

All-time high

0.0119 An per person

in 1962

All-time low

0.0016 An per person

in 2017

Years of data

1961–2024

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.0024 An per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0119 An per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 An per person, in 2017.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 140th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2024.
Year	An per person	Change
1961	0.0094 An per person	—
1962	0.0119 An per person	+26.5%
1963	0.0114 An per person	-3.8%
1964	0.007 An per person	-38.4%
1965	0.0055 An per person	-21.4%
1966	0.0052 An per person	-5.0%
1967	0.0048 An per person	-8.6%
1968	0.0057 An per person	+18.0%
1969	0.0043 An per person	-24.3%
1970	0.0055 An per person	+28.4%
1971	0.0046 An per person	-17.0%
1972	0.0038 An per person	-16.2%
1973	0.0029 An per person	-23.6%
1974	0.003 An per person	+1.0%
1975	0.003 An per person	+1.6%
1976	0.0031 An per person	+5.0%
1977	0.0033 An per person	+4.4%
1978	0.0034 An per person	+3.8%
1979	0.0035 An per person	+3.5%
1980	0.0037 An per person	+3.4%
1981	0.0036 An per person	-2.1%
1982	0.0035 An per person	-1.8%
1983	0.0035 An per person	-0.4%
1984	0.0034 An per person	-1.9%
1985	0.0034 An per person	-2.1%
1986	0.0033 An per person	-2.2%
1987	0.0032 An per person	-2.4%
1988	0.0031 An per person	-2.6%
1989	0.003 An per person	-2.5%
1990	0.003 An per person	-1.1%
1991	0.0029 An per person	-2.2%
1992	0.0033 An per person	+11.4%
1993	0.0034 An per person	+2.9%
1994	0.0035 An per person	+2.8%
1995	0.0036 An per person	+2.7%
1996	0.0037 An per person	+2.6%
1997	0.0038 An per person	+4.5%
1998	0.0038 An per person	+0.6%
1999	0.0039 An per person	+0.6%
2000	0.0038 An per person	-1.1%
2001	0.0038 An per person	-1.6%
2002	0.0038 An per person	+1.2%
2003	0.0038 An per person	+0.9%
2004	0.0037 An per person	-2.5%
2005	0.0039 An per person	+4.2%
2006	0.0038 An per person	-2.4%
2007	0.0037 An per person	-2.4%
2008	0.0037 An per person	+0.7%
2009	0.0037 An per person	-2.3%
2010	0.0036 An per person	-2.2%
2011	0.0018 An per person	-49.8%
2012	0.0018 An per person	-2.0%
2013	0.0017 An per person	-1.9%
2014	0.0029 An per person	+70.7%
2015	0.0029 An per person	-2.3%
2016	0.0016 An per person	-43.2%
2017	0.0016 An per person	-1.6%
2018	0.0024 An per person	+47.9%
2019	0.0022 An per person	-9.2%
2020	0.002 An per person	-6.8%
2021	0.0022 An per person	+8.2%
2022	0.0023 An per person	+7.4%
2023	0.0023 An per person	+0.2%
2024	0.0024 An per person	+1.6%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0024 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0368 An per person, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Sao Tome and Principe's 0.0024 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0258 An per person, 9% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita 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
2014	+70.7%	0.0017 An per person	0.0029 An per person
2018	+47.9%	0.0016 An per person	0.0024 An per person
2011	-49.8%	0.0036 An per person	0.0018 An per person
2016	-43.2%	0.0029 An per person	0.0016 An per person
1964	-38.4%	0.0114 An per person	0.007 An per person
1970	+28.4%	0.0043 An per person	0.0055 An per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0072 An per person	0.0043 An per person	0.0119 An per person	9
1970s	0.0036 An per person	0.0029 An per person	0.0055 An per person	10
1980s	0.0034 An per person	0.003 An per person	0.0037 An per person	10
1990s	0.0035 An per person	0.0029 An per person	0.0039 An per person	10
2000s	0.0038 An per person	0.0037 An per person	0.0039 An per person	10
2010s	0.0022 An per person	0.0016 An per person	0.0036 An per person	10
2020s	0.0023 An per person	0.002 An per person	0.0024 An per person	5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

137 Luxembourg 0.003 An per person compare
138 Burundi 0.0029 An per person compare
139 Madagascar 0.0024 An per person compare
141 Poland 0.0023 An per person compare
142 Suriname 0.0015 An per person compare
143 Mauritius 0.0013 An per person compare

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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)

All data for Sao Tome and Principe →

Frequently asked questions

What is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?: Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0024 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 0.0119 An per person in 1962.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 An per person in 2017.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 140th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total

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Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit: An per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 9,279 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.