Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square was 55.74 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
55.74 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
38th
of 189 countries
All-time high
67.21 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
11.48 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Saint Lucia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 55.74 tonnes per square kilometre for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Saint Lucia peaked at 67.21 tonnes per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.48 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Saint Lucia 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.48 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 11.48 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 11.48 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 13.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 11.48 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1966 | 13.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 13.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 13.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 13.11 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 14.75 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 16.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 14.75 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 14.75 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 14.75 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 14.75 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 16.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 19.67 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 31.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 1979 | 29.51 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 18.03 tonnes per square kilometre | -38.9% |
| 1981 | 24.59 tonnes per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1982 | 19.67 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 24.59 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 22.95 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 27.87 tonnes per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1986 | 27.87 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 37.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1988 | 37.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 36.07 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 32.79 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 37.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 31.15 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1993 | 34.43 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 36.07 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 37.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 29.51 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 42.62 tonnes per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1998 | 42.62 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 34.43 tonnes per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 44.26 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2001 | 42.62 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 39.34 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 44.26 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 40.98 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 37.7 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 44.26 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 42.62 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 32.79 tonnes per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2009 | 39.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 52.46 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 55.74 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 55.74 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 55.74 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 52.46 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 57.38 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 47.54 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 54.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 39.34 tonnes per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2019 | 60.66 tonnes per square kilometre | +54.2% |
| 2020 | 67.21 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 55.74 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 49.18 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 55.74 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.3% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 55.74 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.95 tonnes per square kilometre, 4.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 55.74 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.91 tonnes per square kilometre, 4.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 13.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 31.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 37.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 29.51 tonnes per square kilometre | 42.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 32.79 tonnes per square kilometre | 44.26 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 39.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 60.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 49.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 67.21 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 35 Italy 64.75 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 36 Djibouti 56.86 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 37 Germany 56.3 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 39 Marshall Islands 55.56 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 40 Spain 53.83 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 41 Haiti 49.67 tonnes 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)
- 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 cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Saint Lucia?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Saint Lucia was 55.74 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.21 tonnes per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.48 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square?
- Saint Lucia ranks 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 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.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 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.