Swine / pigs — Stocks in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 42,594 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
42,594 An
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
154th
of 224 countries
All-time high
42,594 An
in 2024
All-time low
1,300 An
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Swine / pigs — Stocks in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for swine / pigs — stocks in Sao Tome and Principe is 42,594 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 42,594 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,300 An, in 1980.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th of 224 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.

Swine / pigs — Stocks in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Swine / pigs — Stocks in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 4,808 An —
1962 5,491 An +14.2%
1963 5,491 An +0.0%
1964 4,261 An -22.4%
1965 4,459 An +4.6%
1966 4,175 An -6.4%
1967 4,152 An -0.6%
1968 3,726 An -10.3%
1969 3,537 An -5.1%
1970 3,283 An -7.2%
1971 2,985 An -9.1%
1972 2,662 An -10.8%
1973 3,342 An +25.5%
1974 1,947 An -41.7%
1975 4,000 An +105.4%
1976 6,800 An +70.0%
1977 4,000 An -41.2%
1978 3,000 An -25.0%
1979 2,000 An -33.3%
1980 1,300 An -35.0%
1981 2,000 An +53.8%
1982 2,100 An +5.0%
1983 2,200 An +4.8%
1984 2,300 An +4.5%
1985 2,400 An +4.3%
1986 2,500 An +4.2%
1987 2,600 An +4.0%
1988 2,700 An +3.8%
1989 2,800 An +3.7%
1990 2,900 An +3.6%
1991 3,000 An +3.4%
1992 3,100 An +3.3%
1993 1,500 An -51.6%
1994 1,600 An +6.7%
1995 1,700 An +6.2%
1996 1,800 An +5.9%
1997 1,900 An +5.6%
1998 2,000 An +5.3%
1999 2,100 An +5.0%
2000 2,200 An +4.8%
2001 4,300 An +95.5%
2002 6,400 An +48.8%
2003 8,000 An +25.0%
2004 10,000 An +25.0%
2005 12,000 An +20.0%
2006 13,000 An +8.3%
2007 15,600 An +20.0%
2008 20,000 An +28.2%
2009 24,000 An +20.0%
2010 25,000 An +4.2%
2011 27,657 An +10.6%
2012 30,000 An +8.5%
2013 33,000 An +10.0%
2014 35,000 An +6.1%
2015 35,266 An +0.8%
2016 35,319 An +0.2%
2017 40,104 An +13.5%
2018 37,300 An -7.0%
2019 38,297 An +2.7%
2020 38,693 An +1.0%
2021 39,251 An +1.4%
2022 39,826 An +1.5%
2023 41,194 An +3.4%
2024 42,594 An +3.4%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 42,594 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 453,773 An, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 42,594 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 307,970 An, 14% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Swine / pigs — Stocks 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +105.4% 1,947 An 4,000 An
2001 +95.5% 2,200 An 4,300 An
1976 +70.0% 4,000 An 6,800 An
1993 -51.6% 3,100 An 1,500 An
1981 +53.8% 1,300 An 2,000 An
1974 -41.7% 3,342 An 1,947 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,456 An 3,537 An 5,491 An 9
1970s 3,402 An 1,947 An 6,800 An 10
1980s 2,290 An 1,300 An 2,800 An 10
1990s 2,160 An 1,500 An 3,100 An 10
2000s 11,550 An 2,200 An 24,000 An 10
2010s 33,694 An 25,000 An 40,104 An 10
2020s 40,312 An 38,693 An 42,594 An 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 151 Eswatini 55,271 An compare
  2. 151 Eswatini 55,271 An compare
  3. 153 Niger 42,943 An compare
  4. 154 Sao Tome and Principe 42,594 An compare
  5. 156 Puerto Rico 40,725 An compare
  6. 157 Uzbekistan 39,817 An compare
  7. 157 Uzbekistan 39,817 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine / pigs — stocks in Sao Tome and Principe?
Swine / pigs — stocks in Sao Tome and Principe was 42,594 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 42,594 An in 2024.
What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 1,300 An in 1980.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 Swine / pigs — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Swine / pigs — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 14,579 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.