Sao Tome and Principe vs Syria: How have things changed?

Sao Tome and Principe
5,730 metric tons
in 2024
Syria
6,000 metric tons
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
163rd
Syria rank
162nd

How have things changed? over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Syria
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196519942024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 6,000 metric tons against 5,730 metric tons in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 270 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Syria ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd and Syria ranks 162nd of 215 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 840 metric tons 1,741 metric tons 901 metric tons Syria
1970s 882.8 metric tons 2,490 metric tons 1,607 metric tons Syria
1980s 3,173 metric tons 4,890 metric tons 1,717 metric tons Syria
1990s 3,552 metric tons 10,622 metric tons 7,070 metric tons Syria
2000s 4,160 metric tons 15,898 metric tons 11,737 metric tons Syria
2010s 8,207 metric tons 8,799 metric tons 591.63 metric tons Syria
2020s 5,576 metric tons 5,991 metric tons 415.34 metric tons Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, Sao Tome and Principe or Syria?
Syria, at 6,000 metric tons against 5,730 metric tons in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed? between Sao Tome and Principe and Syria?
270 metric tons, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Syria?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Syria rank globally for how have things changed??
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd and Syria ranks 162nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

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