How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.

Is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?

The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Sao Tome and Principe

Name: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Sao Tome and Principe
Creator: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Sao Tome and Principe: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature was 0.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0%

Change on year

up 0.8%

World rank

192nd

of 215 countries

All-time high

0.0%

in 1851

All-time low

0.0%

in 1989

Years of data

174

1851–2024

Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Sao Tome and Principe, 1851–2024

Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 0.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0% in 1851 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1989.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 174 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1850s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	9
1860s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1870s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1880s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1890s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1900s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1910s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1920s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1930s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1940s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1950s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1960s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1970s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1980s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1990s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

189 Seychelles 0.0% compare
190 Tonga 0.0% compare
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193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
194 Grenada 0.0% compare
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More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe

Spring temperature anomalies 0.2041 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.4106 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.385 °C (2026)
Competitive elections 1 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Consumer price index 430.23 2010 = 100 (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.3141 °C (2025)
Democracy 7 (2025)
Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Sao Tome and Principe?: Global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1851.
What is the lowest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1989.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?: The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature
Unit: %
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured as a percentage of the world's temperature change.