Agricultural land — Share in Land area in St. Lucia
St. Lucia: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 16.28 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in St. Lucia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
St. Lucia recorded 16.28 % for agricultural land — share in land area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in St. Lucia peaked at 35.74 % in 1985 and was at its lowest, 16.28 %, in 2007.
St. Lucia ranks 166th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.69 % | 27.87 % | 31.15 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 32.64 % | 31.15 % | 33.11 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.59 % | 33.61 % | 35.74 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.02 % | 25.18 % | 34.26 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.4 % | 16.28 % | 24.07 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.28 % | 16.28 % | 16.28 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.28 % | 16.28 % | 16.28 % | 5 |
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More environment data for St. Lucia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0002 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 1,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 38 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 1 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in St. Lucia?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in St. Lucia was 16.28 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in St. Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.74 % in 1985.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in St. Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.28 % in 2007.
- How does St. Lucia rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- St. Lucia ranks 166th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in St. Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this St. Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.