Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions was -0.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Saint Lucia, 1978–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Saint Lucia is -0.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 112.0% on the previous year and down 663.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Saint Lucia peaked at 19.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -22.9%, in 2020.
That places Saint Lucia 197th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.1% | 3.8% | 10.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.8% | -2.2% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.3% | -0.7% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | -3.4% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | -1.8% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | -22.9% | 19.3% | 6 |
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More climate change data for Saint Lucia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 180,149 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 52,417 (2025)
- Urban population 29.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.99 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 16.46 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.99 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.99 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Saint Lucia?
- Annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Saint Lucia was -0.6% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.9% in 2020.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- Saint Lucia ranks 197th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 663.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.