Meat supply per person in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Meat supply per person was 90.32 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
90.32 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
30th
of 192 countries
All-time high
101.09 kilograms per year per capita
in 1999
All-time low
14.8 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Meat supply per person in Saint Lucia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for meat supply per person in Saint Lucia is 90.32 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat supply per person in Saint Lucia peaked at 101.09 kilograms per year per capita in 1999 and was at its lowest, 14.8 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Saint Lucia ranks 30th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Meat supply per person in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.8 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 15.49 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 16.11 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 17.08 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 18.61 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 21.96 kilograms per year per capita | +18.0% |
| 1967 | 22.58 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 24.39 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 26.41 kilograms per year per capita | +8.3% |
| 1970 | 33.45 kilograms per year per capita | +26.7% |
| 1971 | 30.56 kilograms per year per capita | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 32.03 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 32.61 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 29.3 kilograms per year per capita | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 32.7 kilograms per year per capita | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 34.05 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 40.28 kilograms per year per capita | +18.3% |
| 1978 | 47.08 kilograms per year per capita | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 49.52 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 43.81 kilograms per year per capita | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 49.87 kilograms per year per capita | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 52.22 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 52.6 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 55.32 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 57.29 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 66.36 kilograms per year per capita | +15.8% |
| 1987 | 68.55 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 63.65 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 70.46 kilograms per year per capita | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 66.09 kilograms per year per capita | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 81.62 kilograms per year per capita | +23.5% |
| 1992 | 82.11 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 88.58 kilograms per year per capita | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 91.3 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 91.02 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 90.55 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 89.64 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 88.22 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 101.09 kilograms per year per capita | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 98.05 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 92.12 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 90.14 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 91.03 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 98.48 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 93.49 kilograms per year per capita | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 89.29 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 93.65 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 91.93 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 91.51 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 88.58 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 92.29 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 88.37 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 90.18 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 97.81 kilograms per year per capita | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 98.91 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 98.66 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.11 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 96.19 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 65.41 kilograms per year per capita | -32.0% |
| 2020 | 61.68 kilograms per year per capita | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 92.98 kilograms per year per capita | +50.8% |
| 2022 | 94.04 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 90.32 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 90.32 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.27 kilograms per year per capita, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 90.32 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.18 kilograms per year per capita, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat supply per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +50.8% | 61.68 kilograms per year per capita | 92.98 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.71 kilograms per year per capita | 14.8 kilograms per year per capita | 26.41 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.16 kilograms per year per capita | 29.3 kilograms per year per capita | 49.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.01 kilograms per year per capita | 43.81 kilograms per year per capita | 70.46 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.02 kilograms per year per capita | 66.09 kilograms per year per capita | 101.09 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.97 kilograms per year per capita | 89.29 kilograms per year per capita | 98.48 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.25 kilograms per year per capita | 65.41 kilograms per year per capita | 98.91 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.76 kilograms per year per capita | 61.68 kilograms per year per capita | 94.04 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 27 Antigua and Barbuda 96.36 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 28 Canada 94.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 29 Taiwan 91.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 31 New Caledonia 89.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 32 Saint Kitts and Nevis 88.84 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 33 Guyana 88.72 kilograms per year per capita 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 meat supply per person in Saint Lucia?
- Meat supply per person in Saint Lucia was 90.32 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat supply per person recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 101.09 kilograms per year per capita in 1999.
- What is the lowest meat supply per person recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for meat supply per person?
- Saint Lucia ranks 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat supply per person rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Meat supply per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.