Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre was 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia stood at 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, in 1981.
Saint Lucia ranks 38th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +69.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0026 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0027 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0029 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0028 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0029 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0033 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0041 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0039 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0041 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0041 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0029 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0033 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0029 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0041 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0039 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 35 Grenada 0.0047 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 36 Italy 0.0045 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 37 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 39 China 0.0041 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 40 Bangladesh 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 41 Czechia 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 11.4% (2020)
- Ores and metals imports 0.7% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia?
- Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia was 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0042 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- Saint Lucia ranks 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fossil fuel consumption ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.