Total fisheries production in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Total fisheries production was 1,987 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total fisheries production in Saint Lucia, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 1,987 metric tons for total fisheries production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Saint Lucia peaked at 2,600 metric tons in 1978 and was at its lowest, 600 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Saint Lucia 187th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 810 metric tons | 600 metric tons | 1,100 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,811 metric tons | 1,024 metric tons | 2,600 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 915.3 metric tons | 751 metric tons | 1,152 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,403 metric tons | 988 metric tons | 2,198 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,852 metric tons | 1,605 metric tons | 2,189 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,021 metric tons | 1,833 metric tons | 2,150 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,872 metric tons | 1,516 metric tons | 2,063 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Saint Lucia
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1052 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0246 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.021 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 1,828 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 158.94 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.3075 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.71 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1552 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1403 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Saint Lucia?
- Total fisheries production in Saint Lucia was 1,987 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,600 metric tons in 1978.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for total fisheries production?
- Saint Lucia ranks 187th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.