What is wild fish catch used for? in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: What is wild fish catch used for? was 0.5672 tonnes in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.5672 tonnes
Change on year
up 485.9%
World rank
112th
of 140 countries
All-time high
0.8236 tonnes
in 1998
All-time low
0.0744 tonnes
in 1965
Years of data
66
1950–2015

What is wild fish catch used for? in Saint Lucia, 1950–2015

00.20.40.60.8195019822015

Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 0.5672 tonnes for what is wild fish catch used for? in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 485.9% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.8236 tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0744 tonnes, in 1965.

That places Saint Lucia 112th out of 140 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.1358 tonnes 0.1158 tonnes 0.1576 tonnes 10
1960s 0.1308 tonnes 0.0744 tonnes 0.1637 tonnes 10
1970s 0.2231 tonnes 0.167 tonnes 0.2792 tonnes 10
1980s 0.1958 tonnes 0.105 tonnes 0.3931 tonnes 10
1990s 0.5106 tonnes 0.182 tonnes 0.8236 tonnes 10
2000s 0.6588 tonnes 0.5707 tonnes 0.7613 tonnes 10
2010s 0.6021 tonnes 0.0968 tonnes 0.7905 tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 110 Sao Tome and Principe 0.6116 tonnes compare
  2. 111 Haiti 0.6043 tonnes compare
  3. 113 Nicaragua 0.4686 tonnes compare
  4. 114 Syria 0.3861 tonnes compare
  5. 115 Puerto Rico 0.2781 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is what is wild fish catch used for? in Saint Lucia?
What is wild fish catch used for? in Saint Lucia was 0.5672 tonnes in 2015, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8236 tonnes in 1998.
What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0744 tonnes in 1965.
How does Saint Lucia rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
Saint Lucia ranks 112th out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
What is wild fish catch used for?
Unit
tonnes
Source
Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
140 places, 8,720 data points, 1950–2015
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