Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 446 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Saint Lucia, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Saint Lucia stood at 446 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Saint Lucia peaked at 446 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 306.7 kg/ha, in 1988.
That places Saint Lucia 118th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 307.2 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 320 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 320 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 306.7 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 320 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 342.9 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 333.3 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 320 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 320 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 320 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 322 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 320 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 352 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 320 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 320 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 320 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 322.6 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 320 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 320 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 325 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 320 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 320 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 328.1 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 320 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 349 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 400 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 400 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 396 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 411.1 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 412.8 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 417 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 420.7 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 422.3 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 420.7 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 432.9 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 437.9 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 441.9 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 446 kg/ha | +0.9% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 446 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 601.5 kg/ha, 74% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 446 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 542 kg/ha, 82% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 314.78 kg/ha | 306.7 kg/ha | 320 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 327.02 kg/ha | 320 kg/ha | 352 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 324.47 kg/ha | 320 kg/ha | 349 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 407.99 kg/ha | 396 kg/ha | 422.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 435.88 kg/ha | 420.7 kg/ha | 446 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Saint Lucia?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Saint Lucia was 446 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 446 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 306.7 kg/ha in 1988.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- Saint Lucia ranks 118th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.