Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 3.66 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Saint Lucia, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Saint Lucia stood at 3.66. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Saint Lucia peaked at 3.66 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.51, in 1992.
That places Saint Lucia 164th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.51 | — |
| 1993 | 2.55 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 2.58 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 2.62 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 2.66 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 2.7 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 2.73 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 2.77 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.81 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 2.84 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.88 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.91 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 2.94 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.98 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 3.01 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.04 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 3.07 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 3.11 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 3.14 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 3.18 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 3.22 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 3.26 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.3 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.34 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 3.38 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3.42 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 3.46 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 3.5 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 3.54 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 3.58 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 3.62 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 3.66 | +1.1% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 3.66 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 203.33, 2% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 3.66 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 164.85, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.64 | 2.51 | 2.77 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.96 | 2.81 | 3.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.32 | 3.14 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 3.54 | 3.66 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 161 Lebanon 5.11 compare
- 162 Sao Tome and Principe 4.74 compare
- 163 Cyprus 4.56 compare
- 165 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.64 compare
- 166 Seychelles 3.39 compare
- 167 Jordan 3.34 compare
More climate change data for Saint Lucia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 310,708 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 52.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0745 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.72 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.72 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (1980)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0065 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Saint Lucia?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Saint Lucia was 3.66 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 in 1992.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Saint Lucia ranks 164th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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