Bananas — Yield, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Bananas — Yield, annual growth rate was -1.11 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.11 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 562.6%
World rank
103rd
of 136 countries
All-time high
330.67 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-33.82 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Bananas — Yield, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — yield, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia is -1.11 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 562.6% on the previous year and down 2,339.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 330.67 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -33.82 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Saint Lucia 103rd out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Yield, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 9.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -9.85 % change on previous year | -199.0% |
| 1964 | 10.45 % change on previous year | -206.0% |
| 1965 | 16.17 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 1966 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 1967 | -4.04 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 1968 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1969 | -5.59 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 1970 | -6.35 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 1971 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | -2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -202.0% |
| 1975 | 20.63 % change on previous year | +911.0% |
| 1976 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1977 | -15.87 % change on previous year | +1325.6% |
| 1978 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1979 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +313.7% |
| 1980 | -10.71 % change on previous year | -355.7% |
| 1981 | 26.01 % change on previous year | -342.8% |
| 1982 | 0.9324 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1983 | 17.37 % change on previous year | +1762.9% |
| 1984 | -13.65 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 1985 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -166.6% |
| 1986 | 14.26 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 1987 | -28.38 % change on previous year | -299.0% |
| 1988 | 22.9 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 1989 | -19.47 % change on previous year | -185.0% |
| 1990 | -0.689 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1991 | 330.67 % change on previous year | -48094.4% |
| 1992 | -0.0466 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | -0.0466 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.0466 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1995 | -0.0469 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1996 | -0.0467 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1997 | -0.0467 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.0467 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.0467 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.0468 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.0468 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2002 | -0.0468 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.0468 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.0468 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.0458 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2006 | -0.0447 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2007 | -0.0445 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2008 | -0.0447 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2009 | -0.0448 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.0448 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | -0.0448 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | -0.0448 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | -0.0446 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2014 | -0.0455 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2015 | -0.0383 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2016 | -0.0453 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2017 | -0.0225 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2018 | -0.0971 % change on previous year | +332.4% |
| 2019 | -0.0769 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2020 | -33.82 % change on previous year | +43852.7% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -562.6% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's -1.11 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0286 % change on previous year. (35 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's -1.11 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0286 % change on previous year. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Yield, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +48094.4% | -0.689 % change on previous year | 330.67 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -43852.7% | -0.0769 % change on previous year | -33.82 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +1762.9% | 0.9324 % change on previous year | 17.37 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | -1325.6% | -1.11 % change on previous year | -15.87 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +911.0% | 2.04 % change on previous year | 20.63 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -562.6% | 0.24 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 % change on previous year | -9.85 % change on previous year | 16.17 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0888 % change on previous year | -15.87 % change on previous year | 20.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.84 % change on previous year | -28.38 % change on previous year | 26.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.96 % change on previous year | -0.689 % change on previous year | 330.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0458 % change on previous year | -0.0468 % change on previous year | -0.0445 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0505 % change on previous year | -0.0971 % change on previous year | -0.0225 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.94 % change on previous year | -33.82 % change on previous year | 0.24 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 100 Martinique -0.5892 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Polynesia -0.6474 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Türkiye -0.8922 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Morocco -1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Honduras -1.31 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -1.32 % change on previous year 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2020)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — yield, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia?
- Bananas — yield, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia was -1.11 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bananas — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 330.67 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.82 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for bananas — yield, annual growth rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 103rd out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,339.3%. 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 — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Bananas — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Bananas — Yield Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Bananas — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.