Sao Tome and Principe—Land Area (sq km)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #177 of 216Updated May 2026
Latest Value
960
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#177
of 216 countries
Maximum
960
2000
Minimum
960
2000
CAGR
+0.0%
24 years
Last
960
Previous
960
Highest
960
Lowest
960
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sao Tome and Principe's land area (sq km) was 960 in 2023, ranking #177 out of 216 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 960 (2000) and the lowest was 960 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 960 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 960 |
Top Countries — Land Area (sq km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 16.4M | 2023 |
| 2 | China | 9.4M | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 9.1M | 2023 |
| 4 | Canada | 8.8M | 2023 |
| 5 | Brazil | 8.4M | 2023 |
| 6 | Australia | 7.7M | 2023 |
| 7 | India | 3.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | Argentina | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 10 | Algeria | 2.4M | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/RL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).