Milk production, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Milk production, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk production, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP for milk production, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.7% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 155th out of 183 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.
Milk production, per unit of GDP in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +807.5% |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +49.0% |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -32.8% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +37.8% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -56.1% |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk production, per unit of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +807.5% | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk production, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Milk production, per unit of gdp in Sao Tome and Principe was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest milk production, per unit of gdp recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for milk production, per unit of gdp?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.