Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances was 3.08 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Saint Lucia, 1986–2021
Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 3.08 for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in 2021.
The figure is up 710.5% on the previous year and down 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Saint Lucia peaked at 147.44 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
Saint Lucia ranks 76th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 2 |
| 1990s | 102.57 | 48.72 | 147.44 | 7 |
| 2000s | 31.24 | 0 | 98.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.62 | 3.97 | 13.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 | 0.38 | 3.08 | 2 |
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More environment data for Saint Lucia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.4685 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.61 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0223 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0008 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0029 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0602 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0333 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Saint Lucia?
- Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Saint Lucia was 3.08 in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 147.44 in 1993.
- What is the lowest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
- Saint Lucia ranks 76th out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
- Is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).