Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 3.7 Square kilometres in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Saint Lucia, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Saint Lucia is 3.7 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Saint Lucia peaked at 30 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 3.7 Square kilometres, in 2007.
Saint Lucia ranks 176th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 30 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 20 Square kilometres | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 20 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 20 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 20 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 20 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 20 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 20 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 20 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 20 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 20 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 17 Square kilometres | -15.0% |
| 1997 | 16 Square kilometres | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 15 Square kilometres | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 14 Square kilometres | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 13 Square kilometres | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 13 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12 Square kilometres | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 12 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11 Square kilometres | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 10 Square kilometres | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 8 Square kilometres | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 3.7 Square kilometres | -53.8% |
| 2008 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.7 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 3.7 Square kilometres is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,666 Square kilometres, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 3.7 Square kilometres is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,940 Square kilometres, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30 Square kilometres | 30 Square kilometres | 30 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 30 Square kilometres | 30 Square kilometres | 30 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 26 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 30 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.2 Square kilometres | 14 Square kilometres | 20 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.01 Square kilometres | 3.7 Square kilometres | 13 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7 Square kilometres | 3.7 Square kilometres | 3.7 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7 Square kilometres | 3.7 Square kilometres | 3.7 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9 Square kilometres compare
- 176 Northern Mariana Islands 3.7 Square kilometres compare
- 178 Marshall Islands 1 Square kilometres compare
- 179 Mayotte 0.12 Square kilometres 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 land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Saint Lucia?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Saint Lucia was 3.7 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 30 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 Square kilometres in 2007.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
- Saint Lucia ranks 176th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata