Oil yields by crop type in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Oil yields by crop type was 0.1122 tonnes per hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1122 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
36th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.4939 tonnes per hectare
in 1990
All-time low
0.0686 tonnes per hectare
in 2020
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Oil yields by crop type in Saint Lucia, 1985–2023

0.10.20.30.40.51985200420231985: 0.404 tonnes per hectare1986: 0.412 tonnes per hectare1987: 0.45 tonnes per hectare1988: 0.364 tonnes per hectare1989: 0.444 tonnes per hectare1990: 0.494 tonnes per hectare1991: 0.436 tonnes per hectare1992: 0.453 tonnes per hectare1993: 0.367 tonnes per hectare1994: 0.403 tonnes per hectare1995: 0.443 tonnes per hectare1996: 0.413 tonnes per hectare1997: 0.46 tonnes per hectare1998: 0.364 tonnes per hectare1999: 0.434 tonnes per hectare2000: 0.429 tonnes per hectare2001: 0.435 tonnes per hectare2002: 0.37 tonnes per hectare2003: 0.343 tonnes per hectare2004: 0.284 tonnes per hectare2005: 0.228 tonnes per hectare2006: 0.203 tonnes per hectare2007: 0.202 tonnes per hectare2008: 0.143 tonnes per hectare2009: 0.127 tonnes per hectare2010: 0.164 tonnes per hectare2011: 0.186 tonnes per hectare2012: 0.204 tonnes per hectare2013: 0.203 tonnes per hectare2014: 0.211 tonnes per hectare2015: 0.227 tonnes per hectare2016: 0.226 tonnes per hectare2017: 0.072 tonnes per hectare2018: 0.121 tonnes per hectare2019: 0.114 tonnes per hectare2020: 0.069 tonnes per hectare2021: 0.113 tonnes per hectare2022: 0.11 tonnes per hectare2023: 0.112 tonnes per hectare

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 0.1122 tonnes per hectare for oil yields by crop type in 2023.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil yields by crop type in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.4939 tonnes per hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0686 tonnes per hectare, in 2020.

Saint Lucia ranks 36th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4149 tonnes per hectare 0.3643 tonnes per hectare 0.45 tonnes per hectare 5
1990s 0.4267 tonnes per hectare 0.3636 tonnes per hectare 0.4939 tonnes per hectare 10
2000s 0.2763 tonnes per hectare 0.1271 tonnes per hectare 0.4355 tonnes per hectare 10
2010s 0.1727 tonnes per hectare 0.0719 tonnes per hectare 0.2267 tonnes per hectare 10
2020s 0.1009 tonnes per hectare 0.0686 tonnes per hectare 0.1127 tonnes per hectare 4

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 33 Tanzania 0.1627 tonnes per hectare compare
  2. 34 Costa Rica 0.1559 tonnes per hectare compare
  3. 35 Dominican Republic 0.1444 tonnes per hectare compare
  4. 37 Guinea 0.096 tonnes per hectare compare
  5. 38 Sri Lanka 0.0905 tonnes per hectare compare
  6. 39 Dominica 0.0863 tonnes per hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil yields by crop type in Saint Lucia?
Oil yields by crop type in Saint Lucia was 0.1122 tonnes per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest oil yields by crop type recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4939 tonnes per hectare in 1990.
What is the lowest oil yields by crop type recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0686 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
How does Saint Lucia rank for oil yields by crop type?
Saint Lucia ranks 36th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is oil yields by crop type rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil yields by crop type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Oil yields by crop type
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 3,092 data points, 1961–2023
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