Ozone (O₃) concentration in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 40 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat
Ozone (O₃) concentration in Saint Lucia, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.
Analysis
In 2015, ozone (o₃) concentration in Saint Lucia stood at 40 ppb. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Saint Lucia peaked at 40 ppb in 2005 and was at its lowest, 39 ppb, in 1990.
Saint Lucia ranks 162nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39 ppb | 39 ppb | 39 ppb | 2 |
| 2000s | 39.5 ppb | 39 ppb | 40 ppb | 2 |
| 2010s | 40 ppb | 40 ppb | 40 ppb | 3 |
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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 ozone (o₃) concentration in Saint Lucia?
- Ozone (o₃) concentration in Saint Lucia was 40 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 40 ppb in 2005.
- What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 ppb in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?
- Saint Lucia ranks 162nd out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.