Sugar cane yields in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Sugar cane yields was 80 tonnes per hectare in 1965. ▲ Rising
Latest (1965)
80 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 110 countries
All-time high
81.48 tonnes per hectare
in 1963
All-time low
71.57 tonnes per hectare
in 1961
Years of data
5
1961–1965
Sugar cane yields in Saint Lucia, 1961–1965
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane yields in Saint Lucia is 80 tonnes per hectare, measured in 1965.
That represents a change of up 11.8% over five years.
Saint Lucia ranks 22nd of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Sugar cane yields in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71.57 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 73.31 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 81.48 tonnes per hectare | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 80 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 80 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 80 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.97 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 80 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61.27 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 sugar cane yields in Saint Lucia?
- Sugar cane yields in Saint Lucia was 80 tonnes per hectare in 1965, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar cane yields recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.48 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- What is the lowest sugar cane yields recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.57 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for sugar cane yields?
- Saint Lucia ranks 22nd out of 110 countries with data for 1965.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar cane yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.