Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Lucia, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 0.0% for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1950.
That places Saint Lucia 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +178.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | -34.2% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +45.9% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | -34.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +36.8% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | -6.1% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | -4.9% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +25.8% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +24.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +11.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +9.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +59.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -19.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +37.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +48.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -24.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -13.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +20.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 3% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 7% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +178.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1969 | +59.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1979 | +48.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1953 | +45.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Lucia?
- Share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Lucia was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Saint Lucia ranks 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.