Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was -108.41 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-108.41 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 239.0%
World rank
190th
of 214 countries
All-time high
700 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-300 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
60
1952–2023
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 1952–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia stood at -108.41 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 239.0% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 700 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -300 % change on previous year, in 1974.
Saint Lucia ranks 190th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | -150 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 200 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 1954 | -200 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1955 | 200 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1956 | -100 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1962 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 600 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -85.71 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -50 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1974 | -300 % change on previous year | +500.0% |
| 1975 | 150 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1976 | 100 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1977 | -300 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 1978 | 300 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1979 | 75 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 1980 | -171.43 % change on previous year | -328.6% |
| 1981 | 50 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1982 | 200 % change on previous year | +300.0% |
| 1983 | -160 % change on previous year | -180.0% |
| 1984 | 200 % change on previous year | -225.0% |
| 1985 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 1986 | -75 % change on previous year | -325.0% |
| 1987 | 300 % change on previous year | -500.0% |
| 1988 | 25 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 1989 | -100 % change on previous year | -500.0% |
| 1991 | -50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 250 % change on previous year | -600.0% |
| 1993 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1994 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 1995 | -42.86 % change on previous year | -357.1% |
| 1996 | 25 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 1997 | -100 % change on previous year | -500.0% |
| 1999 | -50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2000 | -75 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 400 % change on previous year | -633.3% |
| 2002 | -120 % change on previous year | -130.0% |
| 2003 | 700 % change on previous year | -683.3% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | -133.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 400 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 2007 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2008 | -50 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2009 | -100 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 2011 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 400 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2019 | -150 % change on previous year | +350.0% |
| 2020 | -100 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 225 % change on previous year | -325.0% |
| 2022 | -31.98 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 2023 | -108.41 % change on previous year | +239.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's -108.41 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -42.01 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's -108.41 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -37.39 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -10 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1960s | 57.14 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 600 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | -1.07 % change on previous year | -300 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.19 % change on previous year | -171.43 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.32 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 250 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 95.5 % change on previous year | -133.33 % change on previous year | 700 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.78 % change on previous year | -150 % change on previous year | 400 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | -3.85 % change on previous year | -108.41 % change on previous year | 225 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 187 Nauru -106.93 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Bermuda -107.61 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Anguilla -107.89 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Dominica -109.14 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Tonga -109.44 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Cook Islands -109.91 % 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 year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia?
- Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia was -108.41 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 700 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -300 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 190th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.