Egg production thousand tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Egg production thousand tonnes was 191.26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
191.26
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
192nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
619.2
in 2014
All-time low
63
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Egg production thousand tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 191.26 for egg production thousand tonnes in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egg production thousand tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 619.2 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 63, in 1961.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 192nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Egg production thousand tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Egg production thousand tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 63 —
1962 66.5 +5.6%
1963 70 +5.3%
1964 73.5 +5.0%
1965 77 +4.8%
1966 80.5 +4.5%
1967 84 +4.3%
1968 87.5 +4.2%
1969 91 +4.0%
1970 94.5 +3.8%
1971 98 +3.7%
1972 101.5 +3.6%
1973 105 +3.4%
1974 108.5 +3.3%
1975 112 +3.2%
1976 115.5 +3.1%
1977 119 +3.0%
1978 122.5 +2.9%
1979 126 +2.9%
1980 129.5 +2.8%
1981 133 +2.7%
1982 136.5 +2.6%
1983 140 +2.6%
1984 143.5 +2.5%
1985 147 +2.4%
1986 150.5 +2.4%
1987 150.5 +0.0%
1988 150.5 +0.0%
1989 157.5 +4.7%
1990 175 +11.1%
1991 194 +10.9%
1992 229 +18.0%
1993 246 +7.4%
1994 246 +0.0%
1995 262 +6.5%
1996 280 +6.9%
1997 298 +6.4%
1998 315 +5.7%
1999 374 +18.7%
2000 385 +2.9%
2001 402 +4.4%
2002 420 +4.5%
2003 438 +4.3%
2004 455 +3.9%
2005 472 +3.7%
2006 490 +3.8%
2007 490 +0.0%
2008 525 +7.1%
2009 578 +10.1%
2010 581 +0.5%
2011 584 +0.5%
2012 600 +2.7%
2013 615 +2.5%
2014 619.2 +0.7%
2015 438.6 -29.2%
2016 154 -64.9%
2017 156 +1.3%
2018 225 +44.2%
2019 178.33 -20.7%
2020 186.44 +4.5%
2021 196.59 +5.4%
2022 187.12 -4.8%
2023 190.05 +1.6%
2024 191.26 +0.6%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 191.26 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50,741, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 191.26 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,590, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Egg production thousand tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -64.9% 438.6 154
2018 +44.2% 156 225
2015 -29.2% 619.2 438.6

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 77 63 91 9
1970s 110.25 94.5 126 10
1980s 143.85 129.5 157.5 10
1990s 261.9 175 374 10
2000s 465.5 385 578 10
2010s 415.11 154 619.2 10
2020s 190.29 186.44 196.59 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 189 Kiribati 251.72 compare
  2. 190 Equatorial Guinea 245.31 compare
  3. 191 Micronesia (country) 240 compare
  4. 193 Tonga 146.4 compare
  5. 194 Hong Kong 118.72 compare
  6. 195 Cook Islands 36 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is egg production thousand tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe?
Egg production thousand tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe was 191.26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 619.2 in 2014.
What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 63 in 1961.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 192nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is egg production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Egg production thousand tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,454 data points, 1961–2024
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