ISIC D35 · Sao Tome and Principe · 2 publishers
Electricity and Gas Utilities in Sao Tome and Principe
166 verified figures for Sao Tome and Principe, covering 6 indicators from 2 primary sources. Every figure links to the report it came from.
Sao Tome and Principe compared
| Measure | Sao Tome and Principe | World | Highest country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable share of electricity generation | 11.1%Sao Tome and Principe · 2023 | 33%World · 2025 | 100%Bhutan · 2024 |
| Wind power share of electricity mix | 0%Sao Tome and Principe · 2023 | 9.5%World · 2025 | 58.7%Denmark · 2025 |
| Solar share of electricity generation | 0%Sao Tome and Principe · 2023 | — | 39.4%Palestine · 2024 |
The short version
Key takeaways
- Solar share of electricity generation in Sao Tome and Principe was 0% in 2023 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
- Renewable share of electricity generation in Sao Tome and Principe was 11.1% in 2023 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
- Carbon intensity of electricity generation in Sao Tome and Principe was 555.6 gCO2e/kWh in 2023 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Sao Tome and Principe were 0.14 million tonnes in 2024 (GCP). GCP ↗ T1 Official
- Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Sao Tome and Principe were 0.6 tonnes per capita in 2024 (GCP). GCP ↗ T1 Official
- Wind power share of electricity mix in Sao Tome and Principe was 0% in 2022 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
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Electricity and Gas Utilities data for Sao Tome and Principe
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166 data points across 6 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.
IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Carbon intensity of electricity generation+23 more2023555.6 gCO2e/kWhEmberT22023estimate→
Fossil CO2 emissions+34 more20240.14 million tonnesGCPT12024estimate→
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita+34 more20240.6 tonnes per capitaGCPT12024estimate→
Renewable share of electricity generation+23 more202311.1%EmberT22023actual→
Solar share of electricity generation+23 more20230%EmberT22023actual→
Wind power share of electricity mix+23 more20230%EmberT22023actual→
Electricity and Gas Utilities in Sao Tome and Principe by topic
- Electricity and Gas Utilities · 72 records11.1%Electricity generation in Sao Tome and Principe
- Electricity and Gas Utilities · 35 records0.14 milliontonnesPower sector CO2 emissions in Sao Tome and Principe
- Electricity and Gas Utilities · 24 records555.6gCO2e/kWhCarbon intensity of electricity in Sao Tome and Principe
Primary documents
Sources
| Document | Publisher | Authority tier | Accessed | Locator | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset | GCP | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"STP","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"STP","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"STP","Year":"2022"} | 35 |
| Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset | GCP | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"STP","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"STP","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"STP","Year":"2022"} | 35 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (CO2 intensity) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 3 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2023"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2022"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2021"} | 24 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Renewable electricity share) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2023"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2022"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2021"} | 24 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Solar share) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 3 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2023"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2022"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2021"} | 24 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Wind share) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 3 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2023"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2022"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"STP","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2021"} | 24 |
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StatOrigin. (2026). Electricity and Gas Utilities in Sao Tome and Principe: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/utilities/sao-tome-and-principe