Electricity net consumption in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Electricity net consumption was 0.078 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.078
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
193rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.078
in 2019
All-time low
0.0084
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Electricity net consumption in Sao Tome and Principe, 1980–2019

00.020.040.060.081980199920191980: 0.0081981: 0.0081982: 0.011983: 0.011984: 0.0141985: 0.0141986: 0.0131987: 0.0141988: 0.0141989: 0.0141990: 0.0141991: 0.0141992: 0.0141993: 0.0141994: 0.0171995: 0.0181996: 0.0191997: 0.021998: 0.021999: 0.0242000: 0.0262001: 0.0222002: 0.0282003: 0.0292004: 0.0332005: 0.0362006: 0.0372007: 0.042008: 0.0422009: 0.0462010: 0.052011: 0.0522012: 0.0572013: 0.0622014: 0.0672015: 0.0732016: 0.0762017: 0.0732018: 0.0752019: 0.078

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.078 for electricity net consumption in 2019. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 71.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.078 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0084, in 1980.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 193rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.012 0.0084 0.014 10
1990s 0.0173 0.014 0.0242 10
2000s 0.0339 0.0223 0.0456 10
2010s 0.0663 0.0502 0.078 10

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 190 Comoros 0.0962 compare
  2. 191 Solomon Islands 0.0935 compare
  3. 192 Dominica 0.0821 compare
  4. 194 Guinea-Bissau 0.0765 compare
  5. 195 Vanuatu 0.0629 compare
  6. 196 Tonga 0.0544 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Sao Tome and Principe?
Electricity net consumption in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.078 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 0.078 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0084 in 1980.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for electricity net consumption?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 193rd out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
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