Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate was 1.12 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1.12 % change on previous year for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 2.57 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.12 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Saint Lucia 29th out of 249 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 2 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 1.9 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2017 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2025 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.25 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.01 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 26 Cyprus 1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 27 India 1.28 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Uzbekistan 1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Bulgaria 1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Hungary 0.9577 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0.9524 % change on previous year 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 forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia was 1.12 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 29th out of 249 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.