Environment in Sao Tome and Principe 52 indicators covering environment for Sao Tome and Principe. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0273 Mt CO2e 2024 up 40.7% 185th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0864 Mt CO2e 2024 up 26.7% 187th Carbon intensity of GDP 0.4566 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.2% 58th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0276 Mt CO2e 2024 down 17.1% 186th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.6271 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 6.2% 154th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.1477 Mt CO2e 2024 up 12.2% 189th Aquaculture production 0 metric tons 2024 — 201st Capture fisheries production 5,730 metric tons 2024 down 42.7% 151st Total fisheries production 5,730 metric tons 2024 down 42.7% 163rd Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0006 Mt CO2e 2024 down 25.0% 187th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0179 Mt CO2e 2024 up 11.2% 185th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e 2024 — 141st Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0152 Mt CO2e 2024 up 15.2% 187th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.0096 Mt CO2e 2024 up 28.0% 177th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0019 Mt CO2e 2024 up 5.6% 161st Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e 2024 up 50.0% 177th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.2455 Mt CO2e 2024 up 14.5% 187th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0023 Mt CO2e 2024 up 27.8% 178th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e 2024 up 44.4% 180th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 184th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0188 Mt CO2e 2024 up 22.1% 181st Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0032 Mt CO2e 2024 up 6.7% 184th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e 2024 — 186th Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e 2024 — 187th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.04 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 4.3% 182nd Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0082 Mt CO2e 2024 up 22.4% 182nd Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0137 Mt CO2e 2024 up 4.6% 149th Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0292 Mt CO2e 2024 up 5.0% 154th Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e 2024 — 183rd Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 136th Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0789 Mt CO2e 2024 up 17.1% 176th Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1138 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 down 11.2% 108th Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 282.6% 2024 up 17.3% 57th Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 168.6% 2024 up 40.5% 26th Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 194.7% 2024 up 23.7% 48th Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 109.3% 2024 up 38.7% 44th Coal rents 0.0% 2021 — 70th Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of availa 1.88 2022 up 16.8% 151st Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF -0.2739 Mt CO2e 2023 down 18.5% 154th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-trop -0.516 Mt CO2e 2023 down 16.0% 83rd Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 1.1% 2023 up 175.0% 164th Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 4.6% 2023 up 170.6% 176th Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 5.5% 2023 up 139.1% 177th Forest rents 1.9% 2021 down 50.7% 40th Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 7.76 2022 up 17.0% 144th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -0.564 Mt CO2e 2023 up 3.0% 52nd Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 0.0472 Mt CO2e 2023 down 61.4% 121st Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land 0.0008 Mt CO2e 2023 down 94.4% 57th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 — 38th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 1.3% 2017 down 5.3% 75th