Saint Lucia Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
468,521
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+3.16%
increase
Global Share
< 0.01%
Per Capita
2.56
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Saint Lucia were 468,521 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 3.2% over the previous year, representing an increase by 14,369 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 454,152 tons.
- Per capita: 2.56 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.56 t).
- Saint Lucia accounts for < 0.01% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 468,521 | 307,460 | 60,161 | 17,316 | 83,584 | 2.56 | 3.16% | < 0.01% |
| 2023 | 454,152 | 297,015 | 59,898 | 17,282 | 79,956 | 2.48 | 0.98% | < 0.01% |
| 2022 | 449,765 | 296,065 | 60,002 | 17,371 | 76,326 | 2.46 | 4.66% | < 0.01% |
| 2021 | 429,741 | 282,226 | 57,870 | 16,945 | 72,701 | 2.37 | 1.55% | < 0.01% |
| 2020 | 423,198 | 277,645 | 58,675 | 17,374 | 69,504 | 2.34 | −3.02% | < 0.01% |
| 2019 | 436,370 | 294,712 | 58,403 | 17,818 | 65,437 | 2.42 | 10.15% | < 0.01% |
| 2018 | 396,146 | 259,221 | 57,739 | 17,363 | 61,823 | 2.2 | 19.92% | < 0.01% |
| 2017 | 330,350 | 196,270 | 57,676 | 16,490 | 59,914 | 1.85 | 2.28% | < 0.01% |
| 2016 | 322,977 | 196,354 | 57,285 | 16,101 | 53,236 | 1.81 | 5.38% | < 0.01% |
| 2015 | 306,498 | 182,406 | 57,345 | 15,764 | 50,983 | 1.73 | 2.34% | < 0.01% |
| 2014 | 299,502 | 177,774 | 57,506 | 15,307 | 48,915 | 1.7 | 5.91% | < 0.01% |
| 2013 | 282,781 | 166,703 | 56,311 | 14,643 | 45,124 | 1.61 | 8.83% | < 0.01% |
| 2012 | 259,841 | 145,882 | 55,955 | 14,796 | 43,208 | 1.49 | 3.53% | < 0.01% |
| 2011 | 250,989 | 141,159 | 55,646 | 14,746 | 39,439 | 1.44 | −13.15% | < 0.01% |
| 2010 | 288,976 | 182,271 | 53,753 | 15,232 | 37,720 | 1.67 | 7.39% | < 0.01% |
| 2009 | 269,078 | 161,269 | 55,139 | 14,951 | 37,720 | 1.57 | 4.46% | < 0.01% |
| 2008 | 257,595 | 149,557 | 55,782 | 14,536 | 37,720 | 1.52 | 4.04% | < 0.01% |
| 2007 | 247,602 | 138,394 | 56,475 | 15,012 | 37,720 | 1.48 | 4.5% | < 0.01% |
| 2006 | 236,934 | 128,015 | 57,255 | 13,944 | 37,720 | 1.43 | 5.04% | < 0.01% |
| 2005 | 225,556 | 115,447 | 58,327 | 14,062 | 37,720 | 1.38 | 1.82% | < 0.01% |
| 2004 | 221,530 | 109,964 | 59,331 | 13,859 | 38,376 | 1.37 | −2.01% | < 0.01% |
| 2003 | 226,065 | 113,512 | 59,825 | 13,696 | 39,032 | 1.4 | 6.64% | < 0.01% |
| 2002 | 211,989 | 97,500 | 61,697 | 13,104 | 39,688 | 1.33 | −3.32% | < 0.01% |
| 2001 | 219,261 | 103,609 | 62,136 | 13,171 | 40,344 | 1.38 | 2.6% | < 0.01% |
| 2000 | 213,708 | 96,767 | 62,915 | 13,026 | 41,000 | 1.36 | 6.3% | < 0.01% |
| 1999 | 201,036 | 87,792 | 66,056 | 13,886 | 33,303 | 1.3 | 6.69% | < 0.01% |
| 1998 | 188,422 | 86,655 | 65,736 | 13,848 | 22,183 | 1.23 | 5.47% | < 0.01% |
| 1997 | 178,652 | 84,700 | 65,522 | 13,654 | 14,776 | 1.18 | 4.53% | < 0.01% |
| 1996 | 170,902 | 82,513 | 65,189 | 13,357 | 9,842 | 1.15 | 1.57% | < 0.01% |
| 1995 | 168,267 | 83,239 | 65,113 | 13,360 | 6,556 | 1.14 | 3.14% | < 0.01% |
| 1994 | 163,144 | 84,717 | 65,030 | 13,397 | 0 | 1.12 | 10.23% | < 0.01% |
| 1993 | 147,998 | 70,312 | 64,820 | 12,865 | 0 | 1.03 | −1.02% | < 0.01% |
| 1992 | 149,524 | 72,165 | 64,629 | 12,730 | 0 | 1.05 | 0.13% | < 0.01% |
| 1991 | 149,327 | 71,759 | 64,889 | 12,679 | 0 | 1.07 | −0.13% | < 0.01% |
| 1990 | 149,517 | 71,497 | 65,497 | 12,524 | 0 | 1.08 | 0.6% | < 0.01% |
| 1989 | 148,627 | 73,177 | 63,167 | 12,283 | 0 | 1.09 | 2.03% | < 0.01% |
| 1988 | 145,667 | 71,376 | 62,119 | 12,172 | 0 | 1.09 | 16.29% | < 0.01% |
| 1987 | 125,257 | 52,486 | 61,021 | 11,750 | 0 | 0.96 | 6.89% | < 0.01% |
| 1986 | 117,179 | 45,659 | 60,001 | 11,519 | 0 | 0.91 | 2.82% | < 0.01% |
| 1985 | 113,971 | 43,771 | 58,951 | 11,248 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.38% | < 0.01% |
| 1984 | 103,249 | 34,179 | 57,984 | 11,085 | 0 | 0.83 | 6.04% | < 0.01% |
| 1983 | 97,368 | 30,824 | 56,035 | 10,510 | 0 | 0.79 | −2.96% | < 0.01% |
| 1982 | 100,334 | 35,742 | 54,350 | 10,241 | 0 | 0.83 | 9.91% | < 0.01% |
| 1981 | 91,288 | 28,900 | 52,597 | 9,791 | 0 | 0.76 | −8.15% | < 0.01% |
| 1980 | 99,384 | 38,857 | 50,909 | 9,618 | 0 | 0.84 | 1.45% | < 0.01% |
| 1979 | 97,966 | 39,279 | 49,322 | 9,365 | 0 | 0.84 | 1.6% | < 0.01% |
| 1978 | 96,420 | 39,689 | 47,651 | 9,079 | 0 | 0.84 | 2.12% | < 0.01% |
| 1977 | 94,414 | 39,666 | 46,104 | 8,645 | 0 | 0.84 | 6.45% | < 0.01% |
| 1976 | 88,690 | 35,992 | 44,542 | 8,156 | 0 | 0.8 | −2.32% | < 0.01% |
| 1975 | 90,799 | 39,599 | 43,240 | 7,960 | 0 | 0.83 | 8.98% | < 0.01% |
| 1974 | 83,315 | 32,842 | 42,675 | 7,797 | 0 | 0.77 | −4.43% | < 0.01% |
| 1973 | 87,174 | 36,750 | 42,469 | 7,954 | 0 | 0.81 | 0.68% | < 0.01% |
| 1972 | 86,589 | 36,425 | 42,079 | 8,085 | 0 | 0.81 | 7.56% | < 0.01% |
| 1971 | 80,500 | 30,042 | 42,139 | 8,319 | 0 | 0.76 | 2.78% | < 0.01% |
| 1970 | 78,325 | 30,056 | 39,693 | 8,576 | 0 | 0.75 | – | < 0.01% |
See also
- Saint Lucia CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Saint Lucia
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).