Poultry production in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Poultry production was 461.74 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 461.74 tonnes.
The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 769 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 36.5 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 183rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.89 tonnes | 36.5 tonnes | 55.6 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 83.87 tonnes | 58.8 tonnes | 128 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 180.9 tonnes | 152.5 tonnes | 186 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 398.9 tonnes | 184 tonnes | 499 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 703.2 tonnes | 596 tonnes | 769 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 599.85 tonnes | 408 tonnes | 768.38 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 613.96 tonnes | 461.74 tonnes | 704.77 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 15.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.3916 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 8.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 3.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry production in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Poultry production in Sao Tome and Principe was 461.74 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 769 tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for poultry production?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 183rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.