Cocoa beans production by region in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Cocoa beans production by region was 16.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa beans production by region in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 16.6 for cocoa beans production by region in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans production by region in Saint Lucia peaked at 300 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 16.6, in 2024.
Saint Lucia ranks 58th of 62 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa beans production by region in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300 | — |
| 1962 | 200 | -33.3% |
| 1963 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 100 | -50.0% |
| 1966 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 185 | +85.0% |
| 1974 | 100 | -45.9% |
| 1975 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 108 | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 72 | -33.3% |
| 1981 | 48 | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 50 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 59 | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 65 | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 100 | +53.8% |
| 1986 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 48 | -52.0% |
| 1991 | 54 | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 60 | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 69 | +15.0% |
| 1994 | 51 | -26.1% |
| 1995 | 28 | -45.1% |
| 1996 | 32 | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 23 | -23.3% |
| 1999 | 26 | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 23 | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 30 | +30.4% |
| 2002 | 32.13 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 37.71 | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 50.93 | +35.1% |
| 2005 | 65 | +27.6% |
| 2006 | 55 | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 81 | +47.3% |
| 2008 | 100 | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 110 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 57 | -48.2% |
| 2011 | 46.1 | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 25.2 | -45.3% |
| 2013 | 57.7 | +129.0% |
| 2014 | 19 | -67.1% |
| 2015 | 32 | +68.4% |
| 2016 | 23 | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 17 | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 20 | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 33 | +83.3% |
| 2022 | 29 | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 18 | -37.9% |
| 2024 | 16.6 | -7.8% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 16.6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 541.36, 3% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 16.6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,463, 1% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa beans production by region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +129.0% | 25.2 | 57.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 155.56 | 100 | 300 | 9 |
| 1970s | 109.3 | 100 | 185 | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.4 | 48 | 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.1 | 23 | 69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.48 | 23 | 110 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.8 | 17 | 57.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.92 | 16.6 | 33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 56 Comoros 43.68 compare
- 57 Micronesia (country) 31.08 compare
- 59 Suriname 4.59 compare
- 60 Guadeloupe 0 compare
- 60 Martinique 0 compare
- 60 Tonga 0 compare
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 cocoa beans production by region in Saint Lucia?
- Cocoa beans production by region in Saint Lucia was 16.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocoa beans production by region recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 300 in 1961.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans production by region recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6 in 2024.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for cocoa beans production by region?
- Saint Lucia ranks 58th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa beans production by region rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa beans production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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