Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 0.7 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.7 kilograms per constant usd
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
150th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.87 kilograms per constant usd
in 2021
All-time low
0.45 kilograms per constant usd
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Saint Lucia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 0.7 kilograms per constant usd for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.87 kilograms per constant usd in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.45 kilograms per constant usd, in 2002.
That places Saint Lucia 150th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.75 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 0.66 kilograms per constant usd | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 0.45 kilograms per constant usd | -31.8% |
| 2003 | 0.54 kilograms per constant usd | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6 kilograms per constant usd | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.74 kilograms per constant usd | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 0.69 kilograms per constant usd | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.63 kilograms per constant usd | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6 kilograms per constant usd | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.59 kilograms per constant usd | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.55 kilograms per constant usd | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.58 kilograms per constant usd | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.57 kilograms per constant usd | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.48 kilograms per constant usd | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.53 kilograms per constant usd | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6 kilograms per constant usd | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.61 kilograms per constant usd | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.47 kilograms per constant usd | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5 kilograms per constant usd | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.62 kilograms per constant usd | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 0.87 kilograms per constant usd | +40.3% |
| 2022 | 0.74 kilograms per constant usd | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 0.74 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.7 kilograms per constant usd | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.626 kilograms per constant usd | 0.45 kilograms per constant usd | 0.75 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.548 kilograms per constant usd | 0.47 kilograms per constant usd | 0.61 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.734 kilograms per constant usd | 0.62 kilograms per constant usd | 0.87 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 147 Costa Rica 0.71 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 147 Croatia 0.71 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 147 Latvia 0.71 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 151 Hungary 0.67 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 152 Antigua and Barbuda 0.63 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 152 New Zealand 0.63 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 152 Palau 0.63 kilograms per constant usd compare
More economy & growth data for Saint Lucia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 0.6044 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7381 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 10,885 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.6043 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 29,388 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.6867 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Saint Lucia?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Saint Lucia was 0.7 kilograms per constant usd in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.87 kilograms per constant usd in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.45 kilograms per constant usd in 2002.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Saint Lucia ranks 150th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).