TROPICAL RAINFORESTS

Graph: Carbon dioxide emissions for Sao Tome & Principe

Includes carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion, cement manufacture, and gas flaring, but excludes emissions from Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF).

Chart: Carbon emissions per capita for Sao Tome & Principe (metric tons of carbon) Table of annual carbon emissions and per capita emissions for Sao Tome & Principe . All emission estimates are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon. Per capita emission estimates are expressed in metric tons of carbon. YEAR Carbon emissions Per capita emissions 1951 1 0.01 1952 1 0.01 1953 1 0.01 1954 1 0.01 1955 1 0.01 1956 2 0.03 1957 3 0.04 1958 2 0.03 1959 2 0.03 1960 3 0.04 1961 3 0.05 1962 3 0.04 1963 2 0.03 1964 3 0.04 1965 3 0.04 1966 3 0.04 1967 3 0.05 1968 4 0.06 1969 4 0.06 1970 4 0.06 1971 3 0.03 1972 3 0.04 1973 4 0.05 1974 5 0.06 1975 5 0.06 1976 8 0.09 1977 8 0.09 1978 9 0.1 1979 9 0.1 1980 11 0.12 1981 12 0.12 1982 13 0.13 1983 15 0.15 1984 14 0.14 1985 15 0.14 1986 16 0.15 1987 16 0.14 1988 18 0.16 1989 18 0.15 1990 18 0.16 1991 19 0.16 1992 20 0.17 1993 20 0.17 1994 20 0.16 1995 21 0.17 1996 21 0.16 1997 21 0.16 1998 22 0.17 1999 24 0.18 2000 24 0.18 2001 25 0.18 2002 25 0.18 2003 25 0.18 2004 25 0.17 2005 28 0.19 2006 28 0.19 All data from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Data excludes emissions from land use and agriculture (including deforestation). CITATION: Tom Boden, Gregg Marland, Robert J. Andres. Global CO2 Emissions from Fossil-Fuel Burning, Cement Manufacture, and Gas Flaring: 1751-2006. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oak Ridge, Tennessee. April 29, 2009. doi 10.3334/CDIAC/00001

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