Per capita co2 including land in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Per capita co2 including land was 2.45 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.45
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
124th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.07
in 1970
All-time low
0.5112
in 1955
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita co2 including land in Saint Lucia, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 including land in Saint Lucia is 2.45, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in Saint Lucia peaked at 4.07 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.5112, in 1955.
Saint Lucia ranks 124th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Per capita co2 including land in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.5228 | — |
| 1951 | 0.6483 | +24.0% |
| 1952 | 0.6472 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 0.5887 | -9.0% |
| 1954 | 0.5462 | -7.2% |
| 1955 | 0.5112 | -6.4% |
| 1956 | 0.5362 | +4.9% |
| 1957 | 0.5852 | +9.1% |
| 1958 | 0.6705 | +14.6% |
| 1959 | 1.66 | +148.0% |
| 1960 | 0.7545 | -54.6% |
| 1961 | 0.5909 | -21.7% |
| 1962 | 3.65 | +517.9% |
| 1963 | 1.62 | -55.6% |
| 1964 | 0.988 | -39.1% |
| 1965 | 0.8875 | -10.2% |
| 1966 | 3.88 | +337.3% |
| 1967 | 1.73 | -55.5% |
| 1968 | 1.19 | -30.9% |
| 1969 | 1.23 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 4.07 | +230.0% |
| 1971 | 2.06 | -49.4% |
| 1972 | 1.57 | -23.9% |
| 1973 | 1.3 | -17.3% |
| 1974 | 1.45 | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 1.14 | -21.2% |
| 1976 | 1.07 | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.8673 | -18.9% |
| 1978 | 1.73 | +99.4% |
| 1979 | 2.43 | +40.3% |
| 1980 | 2.24 | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 1.87 | -16.6% |
| 1982 | 1.98 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 2.11 | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 2.24 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 2.02 | -9.7% |
| 1986 | 1.44 | -28.6% |
| 1987 | 1.36 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 1.4 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 1.28 | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9987 | -21.9% |
| 1991 | 1.07 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 1.27 | +18.7% |
| 1993 | 1.39 | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 1.16 | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 1.17 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.23 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9317 | -24.5% |
| 1998 | 1.3 | +39.4% |
| 1999 | 1.09 | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 1.07 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.08 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9646 | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9089 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.09 | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9688 | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 1.65 | +70.7% |
| 2007 | 1.37 | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 1.4 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.43 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.81 | +26.4% |
| 2011 | 1.9 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 2.11 | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 2.22 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 2.09 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 2.3 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 2.04 | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 2.14 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 2.21 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 2.18 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.11 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 2.24 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 2.32 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 2.32 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 2.45 | +5.4% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 2.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.36, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 2.45 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.91, 84% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 including land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +517.9% | 0.5909 | 3.65 |
| 1966 | +337.3% | 0.8875 | 3.88 |
| 1970 | +230.0% | 1.23 | 4.07 |
| 1959 | +148.0% | 0.6705 | 1.66 |
| 1978 | +99.4% | 0.8673 | 1.73 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6919 | 0.5112 | 1.66 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.65 | 0.5909 | 3.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.77 | 0.8673 | 4.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.79 | 1.28 | 2.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 | 0.9317 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 0.9089 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 1.81 | 2.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 | 2.11 | 2.45 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 including land in Saint Lucia?
- Per capita co2 including land in Saint Lucia was 2.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.07 in 1970.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5112 in 1955.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for per capita co2 including land?
- Saint Lucia ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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