Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 3,757 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 3,757 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Saint Lucia peaked at 4,611 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,490 kg/ha, in 2013.
Saint Lucia ranks 238th of 251 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,670 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,980 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 3,925 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 3,896 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 3,910 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 3,893 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 3,979 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 4,033 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 4,032 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,166 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 4,140 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 4,040 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 4,034 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 4,349 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 4,554 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 4,602 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 4,297 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 4,318 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 4,306 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 4,264 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 4,222 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 4,216 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 4,225 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 4,253 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 4,278 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 4,299 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 4,309 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 4,334 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 4,387 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 4,381 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 4,231 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 4,140 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 4,117 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 4,042 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 3,984 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 3,998 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 4,082 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 3,968 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 3,975 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 4,106 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 4,055 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 4,106 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 4,010 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 3,979 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 3,852 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 4,005 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 4,010 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 4,084 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 3,832 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 3,734 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 3,620 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 3,529 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 3,490 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 3,659 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 3,991 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 4,116 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 4,272 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 4,611 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 3,810 kg/ha | -17.4% |
| 2020 | 3,768 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 3,998 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 4,017 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 3,786 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 3,757 kg/ha | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,924 kg/ha | 3,670 kg/ha | 4,033 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,281 kg/ha | 4,034 kg/ha | 4,602 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,279 kg/ha | 4,216 kg/ha | 4,387 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,092 kg/ha | 3,968 kg/ha | 4,381 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,004 kg/ha | 3,832 kg/ha | 4,106 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,883 kg/ha | 3,490 kg/ha | 4,611 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,865 kg/ha | 3,757 kg/ha | 4,017 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 236 Antigua and Barbuda 3,917 kg/ha compare
- 237 Haiti 3,892 kg/ha compare
- 238 Saint Lucia 3,757 kg/ha compare
- 240 Eritrea 3,432 kg/ha compare
- 240 Eritrea 3,432 kg/ha compare
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- Pulses, Total — Area harvested 24 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield 446 kg/ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production 890.06 t (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested 1,996 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield 724.7 kg/ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 1,446 t (2024)
- Poultry Birds — Stocks 479 1000 An (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested 1,143 ha (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight 16 kg/An (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production 4,292 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — yield in Saint Lucia?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in Saint Lucia was 3,757 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,611 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,490 kg/ha in 2013.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Saint Lucia ranks 238th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 — Yield. 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.