Share of deforestation that is exported in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Share of deforestation that is exported was 0.5% in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
0.5%
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
96th
of 117 countries
All-time high
46.8%
in 2007
All-time low
0.4%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2007–2013

Share of deforestation that is exported in Saint Lucia, 2007–2013

010203040502007201020132007: 46.8 %2008: 25.4 %2009: 16.6 %2010: 14.7 %2011: 6.8 %2012: 0.419 %2013: 0.481 %

Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 0.5% for share of deforestation that is exported in 2013.

That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.

Saint Lucia ranks 96th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.6% 16.6% 46.8% 3
2010s 5.6% 0.4% 14.7% 4

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 93 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.6% compare
  2. 94 Senegal 0.6% compare
  3. 95 Chad 0.5% compare
  4. 97 Armenia 0.4% compare
  5. 98 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
  6. 99 Nigeria 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is exported in Saint Lucia?
Share of deforestation that is exported in Saint Lucia was 0.5% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 46.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
How does Saint Lucia rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
Saint Lucia ranks 96th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is exported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deforestation that is exported
Unit
%
Source
Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 1,030 data points, 2005–2013
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The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.