Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita was 0.0239 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — production, per capita in Saint Lucia is 0.0239 t per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — production, per capita in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.0878 t per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0216 t per person, in 2006.
Saint Lucia ranks 124th of 169 countries on this measure, 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 — Production, per capita in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0699 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.076 t per person | +8.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0676 t per person | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0635 t per person | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0692 t per person | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0716 t per person | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0767 t per person | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0808 t per person | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0841 t per person | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0878 t per person | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0871 t per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0838 t per person | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.082 t per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0845 t per person | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0836 t per person | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0849 t per person | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0864 t per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0874 t per person | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0871 t per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0858 t per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0854 t per person | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0844 t per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0835 t per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0836 t per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0824 t per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0815 t per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0805 t per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0803 t per person | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0807 t per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0837 t per person | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0786 t per person | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0767 t per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.074 t per person | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0723 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0701 t per person | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0658 t per person | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0734 t per person | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0643 t per person | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0431 t per person | -33.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0514 t per person | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0473 t per person | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0396 t per person | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0322 t per person | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 0.029 t per person | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0266 t per person | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0216 t per person | -18.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0232 t per person | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0252 t per person | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0245 t per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0254 t per person | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0264 t per person | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0291 t per person | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0286 t per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0266 t per person | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0271 t per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0265 t per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0275 t per person | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0306 t per person | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0241 t per person | -21.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0242 t per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0258 t per person | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0261 t per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0243 t per person | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0239 t per person | -1.7% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.0239 t per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0784 t per person, 30% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.0239 t per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0351 t per person, 68% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0733 t per person | 0.0635 t per person | 0.0841 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0855 t per person | 0.082 t per person | 0.0878 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0828 t per person | 0.0803 t per person | 0.0858 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0702 t per person | 0.0431 t per person | 0.0837 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0321 t per person | 0.0216 t per person | 0.0514 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0272 t per person | 0.0241 t per person | 0.0306 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0249 t per person | 0.0239 t per person | 0.0261 t per person | 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 roots and tubers, total — production, per capita in Saint Lucia?
- Roots and tubers, total — production, per capita in Saint Lucia was 0.0239 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — production, per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0878 t per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — production, per capita recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0216 t per person in 2006.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for roots and tubers, total — production, per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 124th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — production, per capita rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.