Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 8.6 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Saint Lucia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Saint Lucia stood at 8.6 %.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Saint Lucia peaked at 53.74 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 2001.
Saint Lucia ranks 127th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.29 % | — |
| 1991 | 53.74 % | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 52.46 % | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 41.57 % | -20.8% |
| 1994 | 16.54 % | -60.2% |
| 1995 | 6.38 % | -61.4% |
| 1996 | 7.6 % | +19.1% |
| 1997 | 2.92 % | -61.6% |
| 1998 | 25.46 % | +771.9% |
| 1999 | 21.8 % | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 26.42 % | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 0 % | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 6.43 % | — |
| 2003 | 15.06 % | +134.2% |
| 2004 | 6.94 % | -53.9% |
| 2005 | 9.41 % | +35.6% |
| 2006 | 8.06 % | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 1.43 % | -82.3% |
| 2008 | 0.49 % | -65.7% |
| 2009 | 2.99 % | +510.2% |
| 2010 | 7.73 % | +158.5% |
| 2011 | 5.09 % | -34.2% |
| 2012 | 9.97 % | +95.9% |
| 2013 | 6.75 % | -32.3% |
| 2014 | 11.77 % | +74.4% |
| 2015 | 12.24 % | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 8.33 % | -31.9% |
| 2017 | 3.77 % | -54.7% |
| 2018 | 5.79 % | +53.6% |
| 2019 | 7.43 % | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 8.63 % | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 8.8 % | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 8.75 % | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 8.6 % | -1.7% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 8.6 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.68 %, 49% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 8.6 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.18 %, 61% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +771.9% | 2.92 % | 25.46 % |
| 2009 | +510.2% | 0.49 % | 2.99 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.68 % | 2.92 % | 53.74 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.72 % | 0 % | 26.42 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.89 % | 3.77 % | 12.24 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.7 % | 8.6 % | 8.8 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 emissions from crops — emissions share in Saint Lucia?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Saint Lucia was 8.6 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.74 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 2001.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Saint Lucia ranks 127th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.