Fish catch by fishing sector in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Fish catch by fishing sector was 762.77 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
762.77
Change on year
down 57.5%
World rank
145th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1,796
in 2017
All-time low
32.43
in 1992
Years of data
49
1970–2018
Fish catch by fishing sector in Saint Lucia, 1970–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 762.77 for fish catch by fishing sector in 2018.
That represents a change of down 57.5% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish catch by fishing sector in Saint Lucia peaked at 1,796 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32.43, in 1992.
That places Saint Lucia 145th out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 134.67 | 71.15 | 172.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 112.93 | 59.84 | 197.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 437.63 | 32.43 | 1,047 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,032 | 852.96 | 1,316 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,482 | 762.77 | 1,796 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 142 Martinique 934.54 compare
- 143 Saint Helena 818.72 compare
- 144 Singapore 773.63 compare
- 146 Lebanon 717.49 compare
- 147 Grenada 586.4 compare
- 148 Guinea-Bissau 470.23 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Lucia
- 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)
- Rural population 70.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 127,732 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 44.04 million current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 0.7 (1979)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish catch by fishing sector in Saint Lucia?
- Fish catch by fishing sector in Saint Lucia was 762.77 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish catch by fishing sector recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,796 in 2017.
- What is the lowest fish catch by fishing sector recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.43 in 1992.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for fish catch by fishing sector?
- Saint Lucia ranks 145th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish catch by fishing sector rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. 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 Fish catch by fishing sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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