Energy — Emissions per capita in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Energy — Emissions per capita was 2.82 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.82 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
115th
of 221 countries
All-time high
2.91 t CO2eq/cap
in 2018
All-time low
1.33 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions per capita in Saint Lucia, 1990–2023

01231990200620231990: 1.3 t CO2eq/cap1991: 1.4 t CO2eq/cap1992: 1.5 t CO2eq/cap1993: 1.7 t CO2eq/cap1994: 1.8 t CO2eq/cap1995: 1.9 t CO2eq/cap1996: 2 t CO2eq/cap1997: 2 t CO2eq/cap1998: 2.1 t CO2eq/cap1999: 2.2 t CO2eq/cap2000: 2.2 t CO2eq/cap2001: 2.3 t CO2eq/cap2002: 2.2 t CO2eq/cap2003: 2.3 t CO2eq/cap2004: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2005: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap2006: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2007: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2008: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2009: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2010: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap2011: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap2012: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap2013: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap2014: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap2015: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap2016: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap2017: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap2018: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap2019: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap2020: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap2021: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap2022: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap2023: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 2.82 t CO2eq/cap for energy — emissions per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 2.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.33 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

That places Saint Lucia 115th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions per capita in Saint Lucia, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1990 1.33 t CO2eq/cap —
1991 1.39 t CO2eq/cap +4.5%
1992 1.53 t CO2eq/cap +10.1%
1993 1.66 t CO2eq/cap +8.5%
1994 1.8 t CO2eq/cap +8.4%
1995 1.88 t CO2eq/cap +4.4%
1996 1.97 t CO2eq/cap +4.8%
1997 1.97 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1998 2.13 t CO2eq/cap +8.1%
1999 2.17 t CO2eq/cap +1.9%
2000 2.22 t CO2eq/cap +2.3%
2001 2.26 t CO2eq/cap +1.8%
2002 2.24 t CO2eq/cap -0.9%
2003 2.34 t CO2eq/cap +4.5%
2004 2.48 t CO2eq/cap +6.0%
2005 2.37 t CO2eq/cap -4.4%
2006 2.49 t CO2eq/cap +5.1%
2007 2.56 t CO2eq/cap +2.8%
2008 2.54 t CO2eq/cap -0.8%
2009 2.53 t CO2eq/cap -0.4%
2010 2.88 t CO2eq/cap +13.8%
2011 2.87 t CO2eq/cap -0.3%
2012 2.88 t CO2eq/cap +0.3%
2013 2.85 t CO2eq/cap -1.0%
2014 2.81 t CO2eq/cap -1.4%
2015 2.78 t CO2eq/cap -1.1%
2016 2.75 t CO2eq/cap -1.1%
2017 2.82 t CO2eq/cap +2.5%
2018 2.91 t CO2eq/cap +3.2%
2019 2.86 t CO2eq/cap -1.7%
2020 2.75 t CO2eq/cap -3.8%
2021 2.77 t CO2eq/cap +0.7%
2022 2.8 t CO2eq/cap +1.1%
2023 2.82 t CO2eq/cap +0.7%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 2.82 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.42 t CO2eq/cap, 82% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 2.82 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.54 t CO2eq/cap, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.78 t CO2eq/cap 1.33 t CO2eq/cap 2.17 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 2.4 t CO2eq/cap 2.22 t CO2eq/cap 2.56 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 2.84 t CO2eq/cap 2.75 t CO2eq/cap 2.91 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 2.79 t CO2eq/cap 2.75 t CO2eq/cap 2.82 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 112 Panama 3.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 113 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 3.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 114 Ecuador 3 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 116 Tunisia 2.77 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 117 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.63 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 117 Laos 2.63 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions per capita in Saint Lucia?
Energy — emissions per capita in Saint Lucia was 2.82 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 2.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2018.
What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.33 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Saint Lucia rank for energy — emissions per capita?
Saint Lucia ranks 115th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
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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.