Environment in Sao Tome and Principe

1,510 indicators covering environment for Sao Tome and Principe.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 370 t 2017 up 36.5% 114th
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 228 1000 USD 2017 up 18.1% 123rd
France — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 1 1000 USD 2013 down 90.0% 148th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area 0.0004 2022 246th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area 0.0% 2022 221st
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 0 2022 250th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 0.0% 2022 221st
Reservoir minimum water area 0 2022 153rd
Reservoir minimum water area 0.0% 2022 150th
Reservoir maximum water area 0 2022 153rd
Reservoir maximum water area 0.0% 2022 150th
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 369 t 2017 up 109.7% 40th
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 227 1000 USD 2017 up 167.1% 51st
Land cover and land cover change — Grassland 0 Square kilometres 2022 172nd
Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas 40.3% 2024 up 7.6% 87th
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water 40.3% 2024 up 7.6% 87th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Forest 23 1000 USD 2004 down 45.2% 126th
China — Plywood — Import Quantity 158 m3 2018 up 229.2% 136th
China — Plywood — Import Value 144 1000 USD 2018 up 251.2% 137th
France — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 2 t 2010 down 81.8% 141st
France — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 5 1000 USD 2010 down 73.7% 143rd
Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland 36.09 Square kilometres 2022 up 0.5% 144th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 18 1000 USD 2016 up 20.0% 125th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 5 m3 2016 down 28.6% 145th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import 610 m3 2018 up 60,900.0% 109th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import 37 1000 USD 2018 113th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 16 t 2004 up 166.7% 111th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 23 1000 USD 2004 up 475.0% 116th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, coniferous 0 m3 2018 18th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous 0 1000 USD 2016 49th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous 0 m3 2016 49th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, coniferous 0 1000 USD 2018 25th
Land Surface Temperature 25.59 2021 up 4.1% 122nd
Brazil — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 20 1000 USD 2016 down 64.3% 136th
Spain — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 19 1000 USD 2018 up 280.0% 140th
Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (central government) 0 million USD 2022 down 100.0% 103rd
Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (central government) 0 million USD 2022 down 100.0% 103rd
Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (central government) 0 million SLC 2022 down 100.0% 103rd
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 1.3% 2017 down 5.3% 75th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 13 t 2018 up 550.0% 132nd
Spain — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 19 1000 USD 2018 up 280.0% 134th
Forest certified for sustainable use 0 thousands of hectares 2024 85th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 0 2024 92nd
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change 299.6% 2022 up 399.6% 9th
Belgium — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 18 1000 USD 2016 down 21.7% 135th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas 26.72 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 up 15.8% 51st
Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group 0 kilograms 2022 down 99.8% 155th
Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 0.16 1000 ha 2019 180th
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 0.03 1000 ha 2019 195th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 0.19 1000 ha 2019 182nd
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 5.97 1000 ha 2019 140th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 0.07 1000 ha 2019 136th
Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 0.01 1000 ha 2019 196th
Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 11.09 1000 ha 2019 123rd
Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 2 t 2012 unchanged 136th
Belgium — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 2 1000 USD 2012 up 100.0% 136th
Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 20 t 2015 down 60.0% 119th
Brazil — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 17 1000 USD 2015 down 61.4% 122nd