Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 26.79 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
26.79 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
139th
of 231 countries
All-time high
29.41 %
in 1961
All-time low
10.92 %
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 26.79 % for arable land — share in agricultural land in 2024.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Saint Lucia peaked at 29.41 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10.92 %, in 1996.

That places Saint Lucia 139th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.66 % 26.32 % 29.41 % 9
1970s 25.12 % 23.27 % 26.63 % 10
1980s 16.9 % 14.29 % 21.95 % 10
1990s 12.85 % 10.92 % 14.14 % 10
2000s 21.47 % 14.82 % 26.79 % 10
2010s 26.79 % 26.79 % 26.79 % 10
2020s 26.79 % 26.79 % 26.79 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Saint Lucia?
Arable land — share in agricultural land in Saint Lucia was 26.79 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 29.41 % in 1961.
What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.92 % in 1996.
How does Saint Lucia rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Saint Lucia ranks 139th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
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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.