Poultry production tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Poultry production tonnes was 461.74 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
461.74
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
184th
of 199 countries
All-time high
769
in 2009
All-time low
36.5
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024

0200400600800196119922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, poultry production tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 461.74.

The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 769 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 36.5, in 1961.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 184th out of 199 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.

Poultry production tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Poultry production tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 36.5 —
1962 38.75 +6.2%
1963 41 +5.8%
1964 43.25 +5.5%
1965 45.5 +5.2%
1966 48.55 +6.7%
1967 50.8 +4.6%
1968 53.05 +4.4%
1969 55.6 +4.8%
1970 58.8 +5.8%
1971 62 +5.4%
1972 65.2 +5.2%
1973 71.6 +9.8%
1974 76.4 +6.7%
1975 81.2 +6.3%
1976 90.5 +11.5%
1977 94 +3.9%
1978 111 +18.1%
1979 128 +15.3%
1980 152.5 +19.1%
1981 169 +10.8%
1982 185.5 +9.8%
1983 186 +0.3%
1984 186 +0.0%
1985 186 +0.0%
1986 186 +0.0%
1987 186 +0.0%
1988 186 +0.0%
1989 186 +0.0%
1990 184 -1.1%
1991 296 +60.9%
1992 385 +30.1%
1993 394 +2.3%
1994 411 +4.3%
1995 428 +4.1%
1996 445 +4.0%
1997 465 +4.5%
1998 482 +3.7%
1999 499 +3.5%
2000 596 +19.4%
2001 628 +5.4%
2002 678 +8.0%
2003 726 +7.1%
2004 707 -2.6%
2005 720 +1.8%
2006 720 +0.0%
2007 744 +3.3%
2008 744 +0.0%
2009 769 +3.4%
2010 763 -0.8%
2011 408 -46.5%
2012 409 +0.2%
2013 437 +6.8%
2014 565.58 +29.4%
2015 596.79 +5.5%
2016 640.73 +7.4%
2017 768.38 +19.9%
2018 653.57 -14.9%
2019 756.48 +15.7%
2020 704.77 -6.8%
2021 696.9 -1.1%
2022 647.56 -7.1%
2023 558.84 -13.7%
2024 461.74 -17.4%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 461.74 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54,434, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 461.74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18,575, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Poultry production 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
1991 +60.9% 184 296
2011 -46.5% 763 408

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45.89 36.5 55.6 9
1970s 83.87 58.8 128 10
1980s 180.9 152.5 186 10
1990s 398.9 184 499 10
2000s 703.2 596 769 10
2010s 599.85 408 768.38 10
2020s 613.96 461.74 704.77 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 181 Vanuatu 547.72 compare
  2. 182 East Timor 492 compare
  3. 183 Mongolia 486.71 compare
  4. 185 French Guiana 407 compare
  5. 186 Samoa 381.71 compare
  6. 187 Dominica 372.88 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe?
Poultry production tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe was 461.74 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 769 in 2009.
What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 36.5 in 1961.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for poultry production tonnes?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 184th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production tonnes 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry production tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
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