Chicken meat production in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Chicken meat production was 1,422 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production in Saint Lucia stood at 1,422.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Saint Lucia peaked at 1,565 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 117.6, in 1961.
That places Saint Lucia 167th out of 199 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.
Chicken meat production in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 117.6 | — |
| 1962 | 120 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 132 | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 156 | +18.2% |
| 1965 | 168 | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 168 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 186 | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 204 | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 216 | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 252 | +16.7% |
| 1971 | 258 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 324 | +25.6% |
| 1973 | 420 | +29.6% |
| 1974 | 456 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 420 | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 432 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 372 | -13.9% |
| 1978 | 456 | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 456 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 540 | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 540 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 528 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 552 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 600 | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 600 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 600 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 600 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 612 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 576 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 588 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 600 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 600 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 600 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 612 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 624 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 624 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 720 | +15.4% |
| 1998 | 660 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 720 | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 600 | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 720 | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 1,560 | +116.7% |
| 2003 | 1,560 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,560 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,560 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,560 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,560 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,560 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,560 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,560 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,560 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,565 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,472 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 1,458 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,450 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,391 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 1,394 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,391 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,357 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,437 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 1,459 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1,438 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1,430 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1,422 | -0.6% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 1,422 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135,530, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 1,422 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +116.7% | 720 | 1,560 |
| 1973 | +29.6% | 324 | 420 |
| 1972 | +25.6% | 258 | 324 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 163.07 | 117.6 | 216 | 9 |
| 1970s | 384.6 | 252 | 456 | 10 |
| 1980s | 574.8 | 528 | 612 | 10 |
| 1990s | 634.8 | 588 | 720 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,380 | 600 | 1,560 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,460 | 1,357 | 1,565 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,437 | 1,422 | 1,459 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 164 Montenegro 2,665 compare
- 165 North Macedonia 1,997 compare
- 166 Botswana 1,584 compare
- 168 Gambia 1,360 compare
- 169 Guadeloupe 1,350 compare
- 170 Bhutan 1,208 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Lucia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0531 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0552 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Saint Lucia?
- Chicken meat production in Saint Lucia was 1,422 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,565 in 2012.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.6 in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for chicken meat production?
- Saint Lucia ranks 167th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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