Corn yields in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Corn yields was 0.7 tonnes per hectare in 1979. ▼ Falling

Latest (1979)
0.7 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
164th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.5 tonnes per hectare
in 1964
All-time low
0.6327 tonnes per hectare
in 1973
Years of data
19
1961–1979

Corn yields in Saint Lucia, 1961–1979

00.511.51961197019791961: 1.2 tonnes per hectare1962: 1.2 tonnes per hectare1963: 1.2 tonnes per hectare1964: 1.5 tonnes per hectare1965: 1.2 tonnes per hectare1966: 1.5 tonnes per hectare1967: 1.5 tonnes per hectare1968: 0.962 tonnes per hectare1969: 0.893 tonnes per hectare1970: 0.84 tonnes per hectare1971: 0.714 tonnes per hectare1972: 0.75 tonnes per hectare1973: 0.633 tonnes per hectare1974: 0.7 tonnes per hectare1975: 0.7 tonnes per hectare1976: 0.7 tonnes per hectare1977: 0.7 tonnes per hectare1978: 0.7 tonnes per hectare1979: 0.7 tonnes per hectare

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.

Analysis

The most recent figure for corn yields in Saint Lucia is 0.7 tonnes per hectare, measured in 1979.

The figure is down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corn yields in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.5 tonnes per hectare in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.6327 tonnes per hectare, in 1973.

Saint Lucia ranks 164th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.26 tonnes per hectare 0.8929 tonnes per hectare 1.5 tonnes per hectare 9
1970s 0.7137 tonnes per hectare 0.6327 tonnes per hectare 0.84 tonnes per hectare 10

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 161 Central African Republic 0.7407 tonnes per hectare compare
  2. 162 Zimbabwe 0.7299 tonnes per hectare compare
  3. 163 Morocco 0.7224 tonnes per hectare compare
  4. 165 Somalia 0.69 tonnes per hectare compare
  5. 166 Mauritania 0.6429 tonnes per hectare compare
  6. 167 Vanuatu 0.6362 tonnes per hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is corn yields in Saint Lucia?
Corn yields in Saint Lucia was 0.7 tonnes per hectare in 1979, according to USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest corn yields recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 tonnes per hectare in 1964.
What is the lowest corn yields recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6327 tonnes per hectare in 1973.
How does Saint Lucia rank for corn yields?
Saint Lucia ranks 164th out of 170 countries with data for 1979.
Is corn yields rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Corn yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
171 places, 9,544 data points, 1866–2025
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Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.