Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.4698 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.4698 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 150.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.46 ha per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1562 ha per square kilometre, in 2011.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 65th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1917 ha per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1917 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.225 ha per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1969 | 0.225 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.225 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2396 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.25 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.25 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2865 ha per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3073 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3594 ha per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3854 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4115 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4271 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4479 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4635 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4688 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4792 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5104 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5625 ha per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5104 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5104 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5104 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5104 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5312 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8125 ha per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 1992 | 1.46 ha per square kilometre | +79.5% |
| 1993 | 1.15 ha per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1994 | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.949 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8542 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7719 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.699 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6333 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.574 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5135 ha per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5094 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4625 ha per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2344 ha per square kilometre | -49.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2198 ha per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2073 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1969 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1875 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1802 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.175 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1562 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1667 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1875 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2604 ha per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4552 ha per square kilometre | +157.1% |
| 2017 | 0.426 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.525 ha per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4698 ha per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4667 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4781 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4667 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4698 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.191 ha per square kilometre | 0.1771 ha per square kilometre | 0.225 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3142 ha per square kilometre | 0.225 ha per square kilometre | 0.4271 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4974 ha per square kilometre | 0.4479 ha per square kilometre | 0.5625 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8953 ha per square kilometre | 0.5312 ha per square kilometre | 1.46 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3285 ha per square kilometre | 0.1802 ha per square kilometre | 0.574 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2999 ha per square kilometre | 0.1562 ha per square kilometre | 0.525 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4703 ha per square kilometre | 0.4667 ha per square kilometre | 0.4781 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.4698 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 ha per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1562 ha per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 65th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.