Marine protected areas in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Marine protected areas was 0.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.3
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Marine protected areas in Saint Lucia, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for marine protected areas in Saint Lucia is 0.3, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marine protected areas in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
That places Saint Lucia 126th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Marine protected areas in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0.2 | — |
| 2016 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3 | +50.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.95, 32% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.95, 15% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1429 | 0 | 0.2 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2333 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 6 |
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 marine protected areas in Saint Lucia?
- Marine protected areas in Saint Lucia was 0.3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest marine protected areas recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest marine protected areas recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for marine protected areas?
- Saint Lucia ranks 126th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is marine protected areas rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 Marine protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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