Index of cereal production yield and land use in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 0 in 1980. ▲ Rising
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Saint Lucia, 1961–1980
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for index of cereal production yield and land use in Saint Lucia is 0, measured in 1980. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Saint Lucia peaked at 50 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Saint Lucia ranks 183rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40 | — |
| 1962 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 24 | -40.0% |
| 1964 | 12 | -50.0% |
| 1965 | 16 | +33.3% |
| 1966 | 20 | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 26 | +30.0% |
| 1969 | 28 | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 25 | -10.7% |
| 1971 | 35 | +40.0% |
| 1972 | 40 | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 49 | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 593,828. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 235,617. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Index of cereal production yield and land use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -100.0% | 50 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.11 | 12 | 40 | 9 |
| 1970s | 44.9 | 25 | 50 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 index of cereal production yield and land use in Saint Lucia?
- Index of cereal production yield and land use in Saint Lucia was 0 in 1980, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 50 in 1974.
- What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Saint Lucia ranks 183rd out of 186 countries with data for 1980.
- Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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