Bananas — Production, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Bananas — Production, per square kilometre was 6.16 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Production, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, bananas — production, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia stood at 6.16 t per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 46.4% on the previous year and down 78.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — production, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia peaked at 275.51 t per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 6.16 t per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Saint Lucia 23rd out of 127 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Production, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 86.89 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 106.56 t per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1963 | 113.93 t per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 129.51 t per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 168.03 t per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1966 | 162.29 t per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 155.74 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 150.82 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 142.39 t per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 85.01 t per square kilometre | -40.3% |
| 1971 | 95.08 t per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 101.64 t per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 80.33 t per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1974 | 111.47 t per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1975 | 72.46 t per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 1976 | 99.73 t per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1977 | 90.49 t per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 109.68 t per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1979 | 103.89 t per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 75.76 t per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1981 | 95.46 t per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1982 | 96.35 t per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 113.08 t per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1984 | 139.5 t per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1985 | 173.93 t per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1986 | 231.28 t per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1987 | 186.8 t per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 275.51 t per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 1989 | 237.71 t per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1990 | 262.3 t per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 209.84 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 259.02 t per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1993 | 262.3 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 188.53 t per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1995 | 229.51 t per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1996 | 213.12 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 163.93 t per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 1998 | 131.15 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 139.34 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 111.47 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 81.97 t per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2002 | 106.56 t per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2003 | 81.97 t per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 74.96 t per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 53.69 t per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2006 | 60.51 t per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 53.1 t per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 71.8 t per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2009 | 65.12 t per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 35.58 t per square kilometre | -45.4% |
| 2011 | 36.97 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 22.97 t per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 2013 | 29.12 t per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2014 | 31.01 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 28.62 t per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 26.02 t per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 28.73 t per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 31.38 t per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 26.53 t per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 15.82 t per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 2021 | 9.85 t per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 2022 | 11.5 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 6.16 t per square kilometre | -46.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 135.13 t per square kilometre | 86.89 t per square kilometre | 168.03 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 94.98 t per square kilometre | 72.46 t per square kilometre | 111.47 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 162.54 t per square kilometre | 75.76 t per square kilometre | 275.51 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 205.9 t per square kilometre | 131.15 t per square kilometre | 262.3 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.11 t per square kilometre | 53.1 t per square kilometre | 111.47 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.69 t per square kilometre | 22.97 t per square kilometre | 36.97 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.83 t per square kilometre | 6.16 t per square kilometre | 15.82 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 20 Jamaica 6.5 t per square kilometre compare
- 21 Bangladesh 6.47 t per square kilometre compare
- 22 Grenada 6.35 t per square kilometre compare
- 24 Sao Tome and Principe 5.83 t per square kilometre compare
- 25 Mauritius 5.63 t per square kilometre compare
- 26 Honduras 5.04 t per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Lucia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 244.45 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2268 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.709 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.66 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.66 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2020)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — production, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia?
- Bananas — production, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia was 6.16 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bananas — production, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 275.51 t per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest bananas — production, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.16 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for bananas — production, per square kilometre?
- Saint Lucia ranks 23rd out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bananas — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.8%. 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 Bananas — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Bananas — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Bananas — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Bananas — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Bananas — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.