Hazardous waste exported in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Hazardous waste exported was 147 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste exported in Saint Lucia, 2004–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 147 for hazardous waste exported in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.6% on the previous year and down 50.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste exported in Saint Lucia peaked at 366 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
That places Saint Lucia 75th out of 83 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hazardous waste exported in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 366 | — |
| 2014 | 298 | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 361 | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 190 | -47.4% |
| 2017 | 131 | -31.1% |
| 2018 | 110 | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 147 | +33.6% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 147 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,397, 6% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 147 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 344.6, 43% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2010s | 160.3 | 0 | 366 | 10 |
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 hazardous waste exported in Saint Lucia?
- Hazardous waste exported in Saint Lucia was 147 in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste exported recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 366 in 2013.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste exported recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for hazardous waste exported?
- Saint Lucia ranks 75th out of 83 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste exported, (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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