Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Per capita nitrous oxide sector was 55.78 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Saint Lucia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide sector in Saint Lucia is 55.78, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide sector in Saint Lucia peaked at 215 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 55.78, in 2023.
That places Saint Lucia 169th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 145.06 | — |
| 1991 | 215 | +48.2% |
| 1992 | 211.82 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 139.15 | -34.3% |
| 1994 | 68.54 | -50.7% |
| 1995 | 67.46 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 66.47 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 65.54 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 129.29 | +97.3% |
| 1999 | 63.81 | -50.6% |
| 2000 | 63.04 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 62.4 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 61.86 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 61.36 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 60.88 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 60.44 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 60 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 59.61 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 59.24 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 58.87 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 58.51 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 58.2 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 57.94 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 57.68 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 57.42 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 57.17 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 56.93 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 56.7 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 56.49 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 56.28 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 56.1 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 56.01 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 55.93 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 55.78 | -0.3% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 55.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 188.13, 30% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 55.78 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 212.63, 26% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita nitrous oxide sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +97.3% | 65.54 | 129.29 |
| 1994 | -50.7% | 139.15 | 68.54 |
| 1999 | -50.6% | 129.29 | 63.81 |
| 1991 | +48.2% | 145.06 | 215 |
| 1993 | -34.3% | 211.82 | 139.15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117.21 | 63.81 | 215 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.77 | 58.87 | 63.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.33 | 56.28 | 58.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.95 | 55.78 | 56.1 | 4 |
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 per capita nitrous oxide sector in Saint Lucia?
- Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Saint Lucia was 55.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 215 in 1991.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.78 in 2023.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for per capita nitrous oxide sector?
- Saint Lucia ranks 169th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide sector rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Per capita nitrous oxide sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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