Treatment of hazardous waste in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Treatment of hazardous waste was 4,593 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Treatment of hazardous waste in Saint Lucia, 2004–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment of hazardous waste in Saint Lucia is 4,593, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 92.3% on the previous year and up 73.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, treatment of hazardous waste in Saint Lucia peaked at 4,593 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
Saint Lucia ranks 54th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Treatment of hazardous waste in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 173 | — |
| 2005 | 48 | -72.3% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 1,720 | — |
| 2014 | 2,649 | +54.0% |
| 2015 | 2,291 | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 1,630 | -28.9% |
| 2017 | 1,578 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 2,389 | +51.4% |
| 2019 | 4,593 | +92.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.83 | 0 | 173 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,685 | 0 | 4,593 | 10 |
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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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -85.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9119 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0002 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment of hazardous waste in Saint Lucia?
- Treatment of hazardous waste in Saint Lucia was 4,593 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,593 in 2019.
- What is the lowest treatment of hazardous waste recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for treatment of hazardous waste?
- Saint Lucia ranks 54th out of 66 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Treatment of hazardous waste. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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