Solid biofuels — Energy production in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Solid biofuels — Energy production was 566.37 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Saint Lucia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 566.37 TJ for solid biofuels — energy production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy production in Saint Lucia peaked at 1,453 TJ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 566.37 TJ, in 2024.
Saint Lucia ranks 155th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Solid biofuels — Energy production in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,453 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 1,437 TJ | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1,416 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1,395 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 1,374 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 1,354 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1,334 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 1,314 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 1,295 TJ | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1,276 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1,257 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 1,215 TJ | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 1,168 TJ | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 1,122 TJ | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 1,077 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 1,034 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 992.34 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 952.01 TJ | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 912.59 TJ | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 873.52 TJ | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 833.74 TJ | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 805.36 TJ | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 781.12 TJ | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 752.57 TJ | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 724.37 TJ | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 696.72 TJ | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 669.72 TJ | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 643.26 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 617.26 TJ | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 594.69 TJ | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 589.21 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 581.9 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 575.5 TJ | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 570.94 TJ | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 566.37 TJ | -0.8% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 566.37 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,819 TJ, 6% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 566.37 TJ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,888 TJ, 5% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,365 TJ | 1,276 TJ | 1,453 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,060 TJ | 873.52 TJ | 1,257 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 711.88 TJ | 594.69 TJ | 833.74 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 576.78 TJ | 566.37 TJ | 589.21 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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 solid biofuels — energy production in Saint Lucia?
- Solid biofuels — energy production in Saint Lucia was 566.37 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,453 TJ in 1990.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy production recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 566.37 TJ in 2024.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for solid biofuels — energy production?
- Saint Lucia ranks 155th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.