Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Fuelwood — Energy consumption was 409.25 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Saint Lucia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 409.25 TJ for fuelwood — energy consumption in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy consumption in Saint Lucia peaked at 871.48 TJ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 409.25 TJ, in 2024.
Saint Lucia ranks 146th of 198 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.
Fuelwood — Energy consumption in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 871.48 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 858.6 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 845.9 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 833.39 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 821.05 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 808.9 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 797.03 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 785.25 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 773.64 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 762.13 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 750.91 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 728.79 TJ | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 703.18 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 678.47 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 654.6 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 631.54 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 609.29 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 587.8 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 567.05 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 547.02 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 527.69 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 509.71 TJ | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 494.36 TJ | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 485.87 TJ | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 476.88 TJ | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 467.74 TJ | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 458.51 TJ | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 449.1 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 439.43 TJ | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 430.26 TJ | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 427.52 TJ | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 422.04 TJ | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 416.56 TJ | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 412.9 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 409.25 TJ | -0.9% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 409.25 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,849 TJ, 7% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 409.25 TJ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 741.27 TJ, 55% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 815.74 TJ | 762.13 TJ | 871.48 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 645.87 TJ | 547.02 TJ | 750.91 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 473.96 TJ | 430.26 TJ | 527.69 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 417.65 TJ | 409.25 TJ | 427.52 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 143 Azerbaijan 649.8 TJ compare
- 144 Sao Tome and Principe 498.77 TJ compare
- 145 Uzbekistan 431.9 TJ compare
- 147 Algeria 371.79 TJ compare
- 148 Iraq 328 TJ compare
- 149 Belize 319.73 TJ compare
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 fuelwood — energy consumption in Saint Lucia?
- Fuelwood — energy consumption in Saint Lucia was 409.25 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 871.48 TJ in 1990.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy consumption recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 409.25 TJ in 2024.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for fuelwood — energy consumption?
- Saint Lucia ranks 146th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy consumption rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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 Fuelwood — Energy consumption. 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.