Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0019 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.0019 ha per person for vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0109 ha per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 ha per person, in 2011.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 123rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0025 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0024 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0024 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0024 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0024 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0025 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0025 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0029 ha per person | +15.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0028 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0029 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.003 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0029 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0032 ha per person | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0034 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0039 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0041 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0043 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0044 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0044 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0044 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0044 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0046 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.005 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0044 ha per person | -11.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0043 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0042 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0041 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0041 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0062 ha per person | +49.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0109 ha per person | +76.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0084 ha per person | -22.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0079 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0068 ha per person | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 0.006 ha per person | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0053 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0048 ha per person | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0043 ha per person | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0038 ha per person | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 ha per person | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0033 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0029 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 ha per person | -50.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.001 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.001 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 ha per person | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 ha per person | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 ha per person | +36.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 ha per person | -33.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 ha per person | +152.8% |
| 2017 | 0.002 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 ha per person | +21.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 ha per person | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0021 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.002 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.002 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0025 ha per person | 0.0024 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 ha per person | 0.0028 ha per person | 0.0043 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0044 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 0.005 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0065 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 0.0109 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0038 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0024 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 120 Malaysia 0.0022 ha per person compare
- 121 Colombia 0.0021 ha per person compare
- 122 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0021 ha per person compare
- 124 Switzerland 0.0019 ha per person compare
- 125 Saint Lucia 0.0018 ha per person compare
- 126 Austria 0.0018 ha per person 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)
- 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 vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0019 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0109 ha per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 ha per person in 2011.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 123rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.