Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 90.74 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 90.74 for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Saint Lucia peaked at 343.43 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 80.55, in 2006.
That places Saint Lucia 104th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 271.88 | — |
| 1962 | 299.63 | +10.2% |
| 1963 | 260.47 | -13.1% |
| 1964 | 241.19 | -7.4% |
| 1965 | 267.86 | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 277.56 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 298.12 | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 315.59 | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 327.88 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 343.43 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 339.21 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 331.72 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 325.15 | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 333.35 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 327.37 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 332.14 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 337.96 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 341.22 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 339.75 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 334.87 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 333.68 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 330.72 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 328.02 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 328.9 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 324.67 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 321.14 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 317.64 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 316.9 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 319.77 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 333 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 312.6 | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 306.57 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 296.93 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 291.44 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 283.66 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 264.97 | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 294.69 | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 258.85 | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 163.92 | -36.7% |
| 2000 | 197.96 | +20.8% |
| 2001 | 182.11 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 151.95 | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 124.27 | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 112.57 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 102.07 | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 80.55 | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 86.15 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 95.01 | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 93.18 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 95.18 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 98.56 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 108.98 | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 105.1 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 99.26 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 101.13 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 99.61 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 105.65 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 122.46 | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 86.56 | -29.3% |
| 2020 | 88.08 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 98.31 | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 97.85 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 92.69 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 90.74 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 284.46 | 241.19 | 327.88 | 9 |
| 1970s | 335.13 | 325.15 | 343.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 325.63 | 316.9 | 334.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 280.66 | 163.92 | 333 | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.58 | 80.55 | 197.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.25 | 86.56 | 122.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.53 | 88.08 | 98.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 101 Belize 92.24 compare
- 102 Central African Republic 91.82 compare
- 103 China, Taiwan Province of 91.8 compare
- 105 Thailand 90.69 compare
- 106 Benin 90.6 compare
- 107 Saint Kitts and Nevis 90.46 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 roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Saint Lucia?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Saint Lucia was 90.74 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 343.43 in 1970.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.55 in 2006.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Saint Lucia ranks 104th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.