Sao Tome & Principe Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
245.465
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+1,38%
increase
Global Share
0%
Per Capita
1,03
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Sao Tome and Principe were 245.465 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 1,38% over the previous year, representing an increase by 3.348 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 242.117 tons.
- Per capita: 1,03 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
- Sao Tome and Principe accounts for 0% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 245.465 | 147.722 | 78.940 | 18.803 | – | 1,03 | 1,38% | 0,00046% |
| 2023 | 242.117 | 145.635 | 77.994 | 18.488 | – | 1,04 | 2,37% | 0,00046% |
| 2022 | 236.506 | 141.211 | 76.904 | 18.391 | – | 1,04 | −5,87% | 0,00046% |
| 2021 | 251.252 | 158.333 | 75.538 | 17.381 | – | 1,13 | 1,03% | 0,00049% |
| 2020 | 248.701 | 154.064 | 77.237 | 17.400 | – | 1,14 | −1,21% | 0,00051% |
| 2019 | 251.752 | 159.101 | 75.365 | 17.286 | – | 1,18 | 3,83% | 0,00050% |
| 2018 | 242.463 | 152.502 | 73.067 | 16.895 | – | 1,16 | 1,71% | 0,00048% |
| 2017 | 238.397 | 149.099 | 72.036 | 17.263 | – | 1,17 | 2,2% | 0,00048% |
| 2016 | 233.260 | 146.404 | 70.531 | 16.326 | – | 1,17 | 3,6% | 0,00048% |
| 2015 | 225.145 | 140.718 | 68.709 | 15.718 | – | 1,15 | 5,02% | 0,00046% |
| 2014 | 214.389 | 131.610 | 67.418 | 15.360 | – | 1,12 | 0,32% | 0,00044% |
| 2013 | 213.704 | 133.412 | 65.419 | 14.873 | – | 1,14 | 1,61% | 0,00044% |
| 2012 | 210.316 | 132.770 | 63.375 | 14.171 | – | 1,15 | 3,28% | 0,00044% |
| 2011 | 203.635 | 127.252 | 62.672 | 13.711 | – | 1,14 | 2,62% | 0,00044% |
| 2010 | 198.430 | 123.614 | 61.516 | 13.300 | – | 1,14 | 5,37% | 0,00044% |
| 2009 | 188.314 | 114.627 | 60.542 | 13.145 | – | 1,1 | 7,26% | 0,00044% |
| 2008 | 175.567 | 104.662 | 58.633 | 12.272 | – | 1,05 | 5,32% | 0,00040% |
| 2007 | 166.699 | 97.832 | 57.346 | 11.521 | – | 1,02 | 1,93% | 0,00038% |
| 2006 | 163.536 | 95.190 | 57.238 | 11.109 | – | 1,03 | 4,29% | 0,00039% |
| 2005 | 156.807 | 89.279 | 56.510 | 11.018 | – | 1,01 | 5,92% | 0,00038% |
| 2004 | 148.043 | 82.603 | 54.815 | 10.625 | – | 0,97 | 7,53% | 0,00037% |
| 2003 | 137.675 | 72.985 | 54.367 | 10.323 | – | 0,93 | 8,69% | 0,00036% |
| 2002 | 126.666 | 64.418 | 52.583 | 9.665 | – | 0,87 | 9,48% | 0,00035% |
| 2001 | 115.702 | 55.776 | 51.003 | 8.924 | – | 0,82 | −0,08% | 0,00032% |
| 2000 | 115.800 | 54.676 | 52.544 | 8.580 | – | 0,84 | −1,92% | 0,00032% |
| 1999 | 118.065 | 58.385 | 51.262 | 8.418 | – | 0,87 | 6,23% | 0,00034% |
| 1998 | 111.144 | 55.957 | 47.114 | 8.073 | – | 0,83 | 2,17% | 0,00032% |
| 1997 | 108.786 | 54.674 | 46.128 | 7.984 | – | 0,83 | 0,74% | 0,00031% |
| 1996 | 107.986 | 55.051 | 44.993 | 7.942 | – | 0,84 | 3,05% | 0,00032% |
| 1995 | 104.788 | 53.165 | 43.783 | 7.840 | – | 0,83 | 3,21% | 0,00031% |
| 1994 | 101.533 | 51.720 | 42.212 | 7.601 | – | 0,82 | 12,24% | 0,00031% |
| 1993 | 90.460 | 42.435 | 40.783 | 7.241 | – | 0,75 | −0,66% | 0,00028% |
| 1992 | 91.061 | 43.547 | 40.057 | 7.457 | – | 0,77 | −7,19% | 0,00028% |
| 1991 | 98.120 | 51.422 | 39.244 | 7.454 | – | 0,84 | 17,85% | 0,00030% |
| 1990 | 83.261 | 38.586 | 37.696 | 6.979 | – | 0,73 | 48,45% | 0,00026% |
| 1989 | 56.085 | 26.330 | 23.938 | 5.817 | – | 0,5 | −2,72% | 0,00018% |
| 1988 | 57.655 | 28.553 | 23.456 | 5.647 | – | 0,53 | −3,3% | 0,00018% |
| 1987 | 59.622 | 31.106 | 22.929 | 5.587 | – | 0,56 | 20,14% | 0,00020% |
| 1986 | 49.628 | 22.067 | 22.206 | 5.356 | – | 0,47 | 7,3% | 0,00017% |
| 1985 | 46.251 | 19.240 | 21.745 | 5.266 | – | 0,45 | 0,67% | 0,00016% |
| 1984 | 45.943 | 19.305 | 21.367 | 5.271 | – | 0,45 | 0,73% | 0,00016% |
| 1983 | 45.611 | 19.992 | 20.581 | 5.037 | – | 0,45 | 5,97% | 0,00016% |
| 1982 | 43.041 | 18.261 | 19.917 | 4.863 | – | 0,44 | −2,89% | 0,00015% |
| 1981 | 44.323 | 19.671 | 19.855 | 4.797 | – | 0,46 | 1,99% | 0,00016% |
| 1980 | 43.458 | 20.546 | 18.439 | 4.473 | – | 0,46 | −0,48% | 0,00015% |
| 1979 | 43.668 | 20.930 | 18.222 | 4.516 | – | 0,47 | 7,32% | 0,00015% |
| 1978 | 40.690 | 18.138 | 17.993 | 4.559 | – | 0,45 | 1,81% | 0,00015% |
| 1977 | 39.968 | 17.849 | 17.542 | 4.577 | – | 0,46 | 1,16% | 0,00015% |
| 1976 | 39.511 | 17.238 | 17.409 | 4.864 | – | 0,47 | 5,59% | 0,00015% |
| 1975 | 37.418 | 16.626 | 16.587 | 4.206 | – | 0,45 | 4,96% | 0,00015% |
| 1974 | 35.651 | 16.005 | 15.902 | 3.743 | – | 0,44 | 2,32% | 0,00014% |
| 1973 | 34.844 | 14.832 | 15.980 | 4.031 | – | 0,44 | 3,71% | 0,00014% |
| 1972 | 33.597 | 14.334 | 15.463 | 3.801 | – | 0,43 | −1,62% | 0,00014% |
| 1971 | 34.149 | 14.404 | 15.732 | 4.013 | – | 0,45 | −0,1% | 0,00015% |
| 1970 | 34.184 | 14.400 | 15.711 | 4.073 | – | 0,46 | – | 0,00015% |
See also
- Sao Tome & Principe CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Sao Tome and Principe
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).