Avocado production in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Avocado production was 241.22 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Avocado production in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for avocado production in Saint Lucia is 241.22, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocado production in Saint Lucia peaked at 520 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 155.9, in 2013.
Saint Lucia ranks 69th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Avocado production in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 310 | — |
| 1962 | 315 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 320 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 325 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 330 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 335 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 340 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 345 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 350 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 355 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 360 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 365 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 370 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 375 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 380 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 390 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 400 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 410 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 420 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 430 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 440 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 450 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 460 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 470 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 470 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 480 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 500 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 510 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 520 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 500 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 450 | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 400 | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 350 | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 300 | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 250 | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 490 | +96.0% |
| 1997 | 410 | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 220 | -46.3% |
| 1999 | 331 | +50.5% |
| 2000 | 396 | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 350 | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 300 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 280 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 329 | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 215 | -34.7% |
| 2006 | 323 | +50.2% |
| 2007 | 284 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 458 | +61.3% |
| 2009 | 252 | -45.0% |
| 2010 | 230 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 200 | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 168.4 | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 155.9 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 165 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 228.9 | +38.7% |
| 2016 | 249.59 | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 287 | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 335 | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 344 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 265 | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 304 | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 340 | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 246 | -27.6% |
| 2024 | 241.22 | -1.9% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 241.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,508, 1% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 241.22 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,314, 2% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Avocado production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +96.0% | 250 | 490 |
| 2008 | +61.3% | 284 | 458 |
| 1999 | +50.5% | 220 | 331 |
| 2006 | +50.2% | 215 | 323 |
| 1998 | -46.3% | 410 | 220 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 330 | 310 | 350 | 9 |
| 1970s | 382.5 | 355 | 420 | 10 |
| 1980s | 473 | 430 | 520 | 10 |
| 1990s | 370.1 | 220 | 500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 318.7 | 215 | 458 | 10 |
| 2010s | 236.38 | 155.9 | 344 | 10 |
| 2020s | 279.24 | 241.22 | 340 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0745 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocado production in Saint Lucia?
- Avocado production in Saint Lucia was 241.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest avocado production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 520 in 1989.
- What is the lowest avocado production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 155.9 in 2013.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for avocado production?
- Saint Lucia ranks 69th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocado production rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Avocado production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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