Mangrove area in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Mangrove area was 0.4839 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
0.4839
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.4839
in 2000
All-time low
0.4839
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2020
Mangrove area in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mangrove area in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.4839, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove area in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.4839 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4839, in 2000.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 94th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mangrove area in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4839 | — |
| 2007 | 0.4839 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4839 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4839 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4839 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4839 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4839 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4839 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4839 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4839 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4839 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4839 | 0.4839 | 0.4839 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.4839 | 0.4839 | 0.4839 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.4839 | 0.4839 | 0.4839 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More development goals data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Red List Index 0.7187 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.33 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13.63 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 6 (2025)
- Infant deaths 60 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove area in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Mangrove area in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.4839 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4839 in 2000.
- What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4839 in 2000.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for mangrove area?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 94th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove area rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mangrove area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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