Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual was -1.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual in Saint Lucia, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded -1.2 % change on previous year for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual in 2024.
That represents a change of up 48.8% on the previous year and down 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual in Saint Lucia peaked at 10.34 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -6.74 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Saint Lucia ranks 155th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -4.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1973 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1974 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1975 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 1976 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +96.6% |
| 1977 | 4.92 % change on previous year | +45.1% |
| 1978 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 2.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1989 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | -1.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
| 1993 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 1.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | -1.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +506.7% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 3.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2005 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 2006 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -246.7% |
| 2007 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -410.3% |
| 2008 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | -2.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | -1.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -4.6 % change on previous year | +304.6% |
| 2014 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -231.0% |
| 2015 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 3.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 2019 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +102.2% |
| 2020 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2021 | -6.74 % change on previous year | +206.7% |
| 2022 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 2023 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -197.6% |
| 2024 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's -1.2 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2546 % change on previous year. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's -1.2 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0065 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7226 % change on previous year | -4.55 % change on previous year | 4.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.34 % change on previous year | -1.12 % change on previous year | 4.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2285 % change on previous year | -1.14 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1088 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | 10.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1559 % change on previous year | -4.6 % change on previous year | 6.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.02 % change on previous year | -6.74 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 152 Burkina Faso -1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Greece -1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Czechia -1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 156 New Zealand -1.21 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Portugal -1.26 % change on previous year compare
- 158 El Salvador -1.27 % change on previous year 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5008 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual in Saint Lucia?
- Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual in Saint Lucia was -1.2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.34 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.74 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual?
- Saint Lucia ranks 155th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.