Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural was 4.28 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Saint Lucia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 4.28 t CO2eq/ha for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in 2023.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Saint Lucia peaked at 4.35 t CO2eq/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.02 t CO2eq/ha, in 1994.
Saint Lucia ranks 65th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.37 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 2.68 t CO2eq/ha | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 2.66 t CO2eq/ha | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 2.38 t CO2eq/ha | -10.5% |
| 1994 | 2.02 t CO2eq/ha | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 2.08 t CO2eq/ha | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 2.16 t CO2eq/ha | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 2.17 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 2.68 t CO2eq/ha | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 2.63 t CO2eq/ha | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 2.57 t CO2eq/ha | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.45 t CO2eq/ha | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 2.65 t CO2eq/ha | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 3.05 t CO2eq/ha | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 3.31 t CO2eq/ha | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 3.49 t CO2eq/ha | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 3.8 t CO2eq/ha | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 3.86 t CO2eq/ha | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 3.85 t CO2eq/ha | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.87 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 4.15 t CO2eq/ha | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 4.08 t CO2eq/ha | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 4.13 t CO2eq/ha | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 4.04 t CO2eq/ha | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 4.29 t CO2eq/ha | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 4.35 t CO2eq/ha | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 4.28 t CO2eq/ha | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 4.24 t CO2eq/ha | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 4.29 t CO2eq/ha | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 4.3 t CO2eq/ha | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.33 t CO2eq/ha | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 4.29 t CO2eq/ha | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 4.23 t CO2eq/ha | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 4.28 t CO2eq/ha | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.38 t CO2eq/ha | 2.02 t CO2eq/ha | 2.68 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.29 t CO2eq/ha | 2.45 t CO2eq/ha | 3.87 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.21 t CO2eq/ha | 4.04 t CO2eq/ha | 4.35 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.28 t CO2eq/ha | 4.23 t CO2eq/ha | 4.33 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 62 Latvia 4.4 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 62 Switzerland 4.4 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 64 Tuvalu 4.39 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 66 Costa Rica 4.27 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 67 Dominican Republic 4.15 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 68 Slovenia 4.09 t CO2eq/ha 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 emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Saint Lucia?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Saint Lucia was 4.28 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.35 t CO2eq/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 t CO2eq/ha in 1994.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
- Saint Lucia ranks 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. 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.