Portugal vs Sao Tome and Principe: How have things changed?, per capita

Portugal
0.0244 metric tons per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0243 metric tons per person
in 2024
Portugal rank
62nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
63rd

How have things changed?, per capita over time

  • Portugal
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.020.040.06196519942024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0244 metric tons per person against 0.0243 metric tons per person in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0001 metric tons per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 63rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0604 metric tons per person 0.0114 metric tons per person 0.049 metric tons per person Portugal
1970s 0.0435 metric tons per person 0.0102 metric tons per person 0.0334 metric tons per person Portugal
1980s 0.0322 metric tons per person 0.0292 metric tons per person 0.0029 metric tons per person Portugal
1990s 0.0279 metric tons per person 0.0266 metric tons per person 0.0013 metric tons per person Portugal
2000s 0.0213 metric tons per person 0.026 metric tons per person 0.0047 metric tons per person Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.0197 metric tons per person 0.0414 metric tons per person 0.0217 metric tons per person Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.0192 metric tons per person 0.0246 metric tons per person 0.0054 metric tons per person Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per capita, Portugal or Sao Tome and Principe?
Portugal, at 0.0244 metric tons per person against 0.0243 metric tons per person in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per capita between Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0001 metric tons per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for how have things changed?, per capita?
Portugal ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 63rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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How have things changed?, per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,930 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.