Charcoal — Energy production in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Charcoal — Energy production was 85.55 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Charcoal — Energy production in Saint Lucia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for charcoal — energy production in Saint Lucia is 85.55 TJ, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Saint Lucia peaked at 348.99 TJ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 85.55 TJ, in 2024.
Saint Lucia ranks 99th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Charcoal — Energy production in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 348.99 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 343.68 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 338.66 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 333.64 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 328.63 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 323.91 TJ | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 319.19 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 314.47 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 309.75 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 305.03 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 300.63 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 288.69 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 276.21 TJ | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 263.52 TJ | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 251.07 TJ | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 239.07 TJ | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 227.56 TJ | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 216.38 TJ | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 205.26 TJ | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 193.96 TJ | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 182.34 TJ | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 175.38 TJ | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 170.13 TJ | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 158.44 TJ | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 147.03 TJ | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 136.03 TJ | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 125.46 TJ | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 115.34 TJ | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 105.64 TJ | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 91.45 TJ | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 88.5 TJ | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 87.32 TJ | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 86.73 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 86.14 TJ | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 85.55 TJ | -0.7% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 85.55 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 506.91 TJ, 17% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 85.55 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69.21 TJ, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 326.59 TJ | 305.03 TJ | 348.99 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 246.24 TJ | 193.96 TJ | 300.63 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.72 TJ | 91.45 TJ | 182.34 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.85 TJ | 85.55 TJ | 88.5 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
More environment data for Saint Lucia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4464 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Saint Lucia?
- Charcoal — energy production in Saint Lucia was 85.55 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 348.99 TJ in 1990.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.55 TJ in 2024.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Saint Lucia ranks 99th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Charcoal — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.