Fossil fuel consumption, per capita in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Fossil fuel consumption, per capita was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption, per capita in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per person.
Analysis
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of recorded 0 terawatt-hours per person for fossil fuel consumption, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, per capita in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per person, in 1985.
That places São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 156th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Fossil fuel consumption, per capita in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +90.1% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +20.9% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +9.5% |
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of compared with similar countries
- São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of's 0 terawatt-hours per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 terawatt-hours per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of's 0 terawatt-hours per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 terawatt-hours per person, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel consumption, per capita in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +90.1% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
- 153 Zimbabwe 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 154 Tajikistan, Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 155 Bangladesh 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 157 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 158 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
- 159 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 29.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2023)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 0.2% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
All data for São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of →
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, per capita in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- Fossil fuel consumption, per capita in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, per capita recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, per capita recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1985.
- How does São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank for fossil fuel consumption, per capita?
- São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 156th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, per capita rising or falling in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fossil fuel consumption ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.