Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate was -0.4087 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.4087 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
116th
of 198 countries
All-time high
22.82 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-31.03 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded -0.4087 % change on previous year for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia peaked at 22.82 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -31.03 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Saint Lucia ranks 116th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 5.48 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1965 | -8.27 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 1966 | 22.18 % change on previous year | -368.1% |
| 1967 | -14.66 % change on previous year | -166.1% |
| 1968 | -5.14 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 1969 | 10.17 % change on previous year | -297.7% |
| 1970 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1971 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1972 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 5 % change on previous year | +95.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 3.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 22.82 % change on previous year | +594.6% |
| 1977 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1978 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 1979 | -9.94 % change on previous year | -453.2% |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1983 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 1.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1988 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -198.4% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | -1.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 1.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1995 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -493.8% |
| 1996 | -8.33 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1998 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +96.4% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -31.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 9.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 4.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -4.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2014 | -0.3371 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2015 | -0.7188 % change on previous year | +113.2% |
| 2016 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 2017 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2018 | -0.7424 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 2019 | -1.23 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 2020 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1357 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 2022 | -0.1355 % change on previous year | -199.9% |
| 2023 | -0.4071 % change on previous year | +200.4% |
| 2024 | -0.4087 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's -0.4087 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.055 % change on previous year, 7.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's -0.4087 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0335 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.64 % change on previous year | -14.66 % change on previous year | 22.18 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.68 % change on previous year | -9.94 % change on previous year | 22.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.21 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5967 % change on previous year | -8.33 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7996 % change on previous year | -31.03 % change on previous year | 9.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.06 % change on previous year | -4.08 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.466 % change on previous year | -1.51 % change on previous year | 0.1357 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 117 Lebanon -0.4386 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Congo -0.7185 % change on previous year compare
- 119 France -1.29 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saint Lucia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0531 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0552 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia?
- Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate in Saint Lucia was -0.4087 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.82 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.03 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate?
- Saint Lucia ranks 116th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Animals slaughtered for meat Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.