Energy use in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Energy use was 763 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007. ▲ Rising
Energy use in Saint Lucia, 1990–2007
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use in Saint Lucia is 763 kg of oil equivalent per capita, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 4.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, energy use in Saint Lucia peaked at 763 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007 and was at its lowest, 405.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 1990.
Saint Lucia ranks 117th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Energy use in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 405.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 2004 | 730.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +80.1% |
| 2005 | 743.43 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 714.12 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 763 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 405.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 405.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 405.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1 |
| 2000s | 737.8 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 714.12 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 763 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 114 Cuba 775.83 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 115 Jordan 767.63 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 116 India 763.2 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 118 Grenada 732.89 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 119 Namibia 696.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 120 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 664.87 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
More energy & mining data for Saint Lucia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.4% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use in Saint Lucia?
- Energy use in Saint Lucia was 763 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest energy use recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 763 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2007.
- What is the lowest energy use recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 405.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for energy use?
- Saint Lucia ranks 117th out of 176 countries with data for 2007.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.