Per capita meat and fish consumption in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Per capita meat and fish consumption was 64.39 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita meat and fish consumption 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 per capita meat and fish consumption in Saint Lucia is 64.39 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat and fish consumption in Saint Lucia peaked at 72.46 kilograms per year per capita in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.07 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.
That places Saint Lucia 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.22 kilograms per year per capita | 2.07 kilograms per year per capita | 9.48 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.41 kilograms per year per capita | 11.86 kilograms per year per capita | 25.72 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.32 kilograms per year per capita | 25.55 kilograms per year per capita | 43.98 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.59 kilograms per year per capita | 41.29 kilograms per year per capita | 63.81 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.72 kilograms per year per capita | 55.85 kilograms per year per capita | 63.21 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.28 kilograms per year per capita | 33.07 kilograms per year per capita | 72.46 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.35 kilograms per year per capita | 34.85 kilograms per year per capita | 66.55 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 6 Samoa 71.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 7 Antigua and Barbuda 67.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 8 Bahamas 66.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 10 Netherlands Antilles 63.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 11 Saint Kitts and Nevis 62.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 12 Brunei 56.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Lucia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 44.04 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 127,732 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 70.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2020)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2020)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 0 hectares (1980)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat and fish consumption in Saint Lucia?
- Per capita meat and fish consumption in Saint Lucia was 64.39 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 per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.46 kilograms per year per capita in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita meat and fish consumption recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for per capita meat and fish consumption?
- Saint Lucia ranks 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat and fish consumption rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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 (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat and fish consumption. 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.