Mangrove total area change in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Mangrove total area change was -0.4% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Mangrove total area change in Saint Lucia, 2007–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded -0.4% for mangrove total area change in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 110.8% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove total area change in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -1.3%, in 2017.
That places Saint Lucia 43rd out of 117 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.0% | -0.3% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | -0.6% | -1.3% | -0.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.4% | 1 |
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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 mangrove total area change in Saint Lucia?
- Mangrove total area change in Saint Lucia was -0.4% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove total area change recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest mangrove total area change recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.3% in 2017.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for mangrove total area change?
- Saint Lucia ranks 43rd out of 117 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove total area change rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Mangrove total area change (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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