Fuel exports in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Fuel exports was 3.4% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Fuel exports in Saint Lucia, 1973–2020
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuel exports in Saint Lucia is 3.4%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 22,755.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Saint Lucia peaked at 5.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1976.
Saint Lucia ranks 95th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fuel exports in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +312.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -98.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -86.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +467.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +40.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -89.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -99.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +649.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +147.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +78.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -66.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -19.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -37.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +104.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +1320.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +53.4% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +570.8% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | +151.0% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | -38.5% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1 |
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- 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 fuel exports in Saint Lucia?
- Fuel exports in Saint Lucia was 3.4% in 2020, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1976.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for fuel exports?
- Saint Lucia ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22,755.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.