Oranges — Production in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Oranges — Production was 251.25 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oranges — Production in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, oranges — production in Saint Lucia stood at 251.25 t.
That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — production in Saint Lucia peaked at 1,597 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 130 t, in 1961.
That places Saint Lucia 110th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oranges — Production in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 130 t | — |
| 1962 | 135 t | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 135 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 140 t | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 140 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 150 t | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 150 t | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 152 t | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 154 t | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 156 t | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 158 t | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 160 t | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 165 t | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 170 t | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 175 t | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 180 t | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 190 t | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 209 t | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 206 t | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 217 t | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 256 t | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 302 t | +18.0% |
| 1983 | 281 t | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 304 t | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 300 t | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 310 t | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 310 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 320 t | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 330 t | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 340 t | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 400 t | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 500 t | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 600 t | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 650 t | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 660 t | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 674 t | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1,597 t | +136.9% |
| 1998 | 705 t | -55.9% |
| 1999 | 888 t | +26.0% |
| 2000 | 1,415 t | +59.3% |
| 2001 | 1,000 t | -29.3% |
| 2002 | 602 t | -39.8% |
| 2003 | 600 t | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 658 t | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 512 t | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 588 t | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 596 t | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 686 t | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 700 t | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 634.78 t | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 616.52 t | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 601.4 t | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 429 t | -28.7% |
| 2014 | 457.27 t | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 453.1 t | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 421.82 t | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 297 t | -29.6% |
| 2018 | 310 t | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 388 t | +25.2% |
| 2020 | 185 t | -52.3% |
| 2021 | 323 t | +74.6% |
| 2022 | 241 t | -25.4% |
| 2023 | 218 t | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 251.25 t | +15.3% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 251.25 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52,576 t, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 251.25 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87,672 t, 0% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oranges — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +136.9% | 674 t | 1,597 t |
| 2021 | +74.6% | 185 t | 323 t |
| 1998 | -55.9% | 1,597 t | 705 t |
| 2000 | +59.3% | 888 t | 1,415 t |
| 2020 | -52.3% | 388 t | 185 t |
| 2002 | -39.8% | 1,000 t | 602 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 142.89 t | 130 t | 154 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 176.9 t | 156 t | 209 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 293 t | 217 t | 330 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 701.4 t | 340 t | 1,597 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 735.7 t | 512 t | 1,415 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 460.89 t | 297 t | 634.78 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 243.65 t | 185 t | 323 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 107 Malta 400 t compare
- 108 Kuwait 276.4 t compare
- 109 Grenada 255.05 t compare
- 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 136.62 t compare
- 112 Russian Federation 53.81 t compare
- 113 Seychelles 45.85 t 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 oranges — production in Saint Lucia?
- Oranges — production in Saint Lucia was 251.25 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oranges — production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,597 t in 1997.
- What is the lowest oranges — production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 130 t in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for oranges — production?
- Saint Lucia ranks 110th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oranges — production rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oranges — Production. 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.