Watermelons — Area harvested in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Watermelons — Area harvested was 14 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Watermelons — Area harvested in Saint Lucia, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 14 ha for watermelons — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Saint Lucia peaked at 19 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5 ha, in 2005.
That places Saint Lucia 153rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Watermelons — Area harvested in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7 ha | — |
| 2005 | 5 ha | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 11 ha | +120.0% |
| 2007 | 12 ha | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 8 ha | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 10 ha | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 11 ha | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 11 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8 ha | -27.3% |
| 2013 | 19 ha | +137.5% |
| 2014 | 16 ha | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 13 ha | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 12 ha | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 12 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13 ha | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 15 ha | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 12 ha | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 11 ha | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 13 ha | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 14 ha | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 14 ha | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 14 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,118 ha, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 14 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,186 ha, 1% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.83 ha | 5 ha | 12 ha | 6 |
| 2010s | 13 ha | 8 ha | 19 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.8 ha | 11 ha | 14 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 151 Brunei Darussalam 19 ha compare
- 151 Brunei 19 ha compare
- 153 Saint Lucia 14 ha compare
- 155 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10 ha compare
- 155 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10 ha compare
More environment data for Saint Lucia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0021 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0.6066 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested in Saint Lucia?
- Watermelons — area harvested in Saint Lucia was 14 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 19 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 ha in 2005.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- Saint Lucia ranks 153rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.