Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 24 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 24 ha for pulses, total — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Saint Lucia peaked at 30 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 15 ha, in 1961.
Saint Lucia ranks 219th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15 ha | — |
| 1962 | 16 ha | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 17 ha | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 18 ha | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 19 ha | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 20 ha | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 19 ha | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 18 ha | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 18 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 18 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 18 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 18 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 18 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 20 ha | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 20 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 20 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 20 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 25 ha | +25.0% |
| 1979 | 25 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 25 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 25 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 25 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 25 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 25 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20 ha | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 20 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 20 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 25 ha | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 25 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 23 ha | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 30 ha | +30.4% |
| 1992 | 26 ha | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 26 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 25 ha | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 24 ha | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 20 ha | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 23 ha | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 23 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 23 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 24 ha | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 25 ha | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 25 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 25 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 24 ha | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26 ha | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 25 ha | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 24 ha | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 25 ha | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 24 ha | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 24 ha | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 24 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,334 ha, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 24 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,808 ha, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.78 ha | 15 ha | 20 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.2 ha | 18 ha | 25 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.5 ha | 20 ha | 25 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.3 ha | 20 ha | 30 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.4 ha | 24 ha | 25 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.4 ha | 24 ha | 26 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24 ha | 24 ha | 24 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 216 Puerto Rico 95 ha compare
- 217 Guadeloupe 80 ha compare
- 218 Suriname 72 ha compare
- 219 Saint Lucia 24 ha compare
- 221 Bahrain 1 ha compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Saint Lucia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0531 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0552 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested in Saint Lucia?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Saint Lucia was 24 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 30 ha in 1991.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 ha in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Saint Lucia ranks 219th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.