Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 8.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Saint Lucia, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Saint Lucia is 8.3%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 102.0% on the previous year and up 796.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Saint Lucia peaked at 37.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2014.
Saint Lucia ranks 30th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.9% | — |
| 2006 | 2.1% | -63.7% |
| 2007 | 16.7% | +675.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -96.3% |
| 2009 | 11.7% | +1790.8% |
| 2010 | 37.0% | +215.7% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | -89.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -76.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -42.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | +1226.9% |
| 2016 | 20.7% | +250.6% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | -58.0% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -87.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -49.3% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +649.3% |
| 2021 | 4.1% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 8.3% | +102.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 8.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.7%, 4.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 8.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3%, 6.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1790.8% | 0.6% | 11.7% |
| 2015 | +1226.9% | 0.4% | 5.9% |
| 2007 | +675.4% | 2.1% | 16.7% |
| 2020 | +649.3% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 0.6% | 16.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 0.4% | 37.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 4.1% | 8.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 27 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.8% compare
- 28 Chile 8.7% compare
- 29 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 8.4% compare
- 31 Martinique 8.1% compare
- 32 Guatemala 7.9% compare
- 33 Romania 7.9% compare
More development goals data for Saint Lucia
- Red List Index 0.714 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 92.62 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 277.32 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 32 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Saint Lucia?
- Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Saint Lucia was 8.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
- Saint Lucia ranks 30th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 796.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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