Lemons and limes production in Saint Lucia
In 2024 Saint Lucia produced 325 t of lemons and limes, the 92nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.4%. The record was 419 t in 2019. Area harvested: 21 ha, yield 15.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 325 t
- World rank
- 92 of 107
- 10-year change
- −4.4%
- Record
- 419 t
- 2019
Lemons and limes in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Saint Lucia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 15.5
- world 16.0 (−3.0%)
- kg per person
- 1.81
- world 2.84
- 10-year change
- −4.4%
- world +45%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | French Polynesia | 527 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Antigua and Barbuda | 442 | 0.00% |
| 92 | Saint Lucia | 325 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Burkina Faso | 321 | 0.00% |
| 94 | Puerto Rico | 314 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of lemons and limes
Share of the world total; Saint Lucia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 325 | +11% | 21 | 15.48 |
| 2023 | 294 | −9.5% | 20 | 14.70 |
| 2022 | 325 | +8.0% | 22 | 14.77 |
| 2021 | 301 | −5.0% | 20 | 15.05 |
| 2020 | 317 | −24% | 21 | 15.10 |
| 2019 | 419 | +28% | 19 | 22.05 |
| 2018 | 327 | −3.3% | 15 | 21.80 |
| 2017 | 338 | +1.5% | 11 | 30.73 |
| 2016 | 333 | −2.1% | 16 | 20.81 |
| 2015 | 340 | 0.0% | 20 | 17.00 |
| 2014 | 340 | +4.0% | 37 | 9.19 |
| 2013 | 327 | +19% | 52 | 6.29 |
| 2012 | 274 | −0.7% | 44 | 6.23 |
| 2011 | 276 | +1.5% | 44 | 6.27 |
| 2010 | 272 | +10% | 43 | 6.33 |
| 2009 | 247 | −2.8% | 39 | 6.33 |
| 2008 | 254 | −1.2% | 46 | 5.52 |
| 2007 | 257 | +8.9% | 50 | 5.14 |
| 2006 | 236 | −36% | 40 | 5.90 |
| 2005 | 366 | +78% | 45 | 8.13 |
| 2004 | 206 | −26% | 40 | 5.15 |
| 2003 | 280 | −6.7% | 47 | 5.96 |
| 2002 | 300 | −14% | 50 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 350 | −8.4% | 60 | 5.83 |
| 2000 | 382 | +121% | 64 | 5.97 |
| 1999 | 173 | −5.5% | 15 | 11.53 |
| 1998 | 183 | −48% | 30 | 6.10 |
| 1997 | 354 | +205% | 57 | 6.21 |
| 1996 | 116 | −33% | 20 | 5.80 |
| 1995 | 173 | +8.1% | 28 | 6.18 |
| 1994 | 160 | −11% | 25 | 6.40 |
| 1993 | 180 | −10.0% | 27 | 6.67 |
| 1992 | 200 | −17% | 30 | 6.67 |
| 1991 | 240 | −11% | 36 | 6.67 |
| 1990 | 270 | +3.8% | 36 | 7.50 |
| 1989 | 260 | +4.0% | 37 | 7.03 |
| 1988 | 250 | +4.2% | 37 | 6.76 |
| 1987 | 240 | +4.3% | 37 | 6.49 |
| 1986 | 230 | +4.5% | 37 | 6.22 |
| 1985 | 220 | −0.9% | 37 | 5.95 |
| 1984 | 222 | +9.9% | — | — |
| 1983 | 202 | −5.2% | — | — |
| 1982 | 213 | +2.4% | — | — |
| 1981 | 208 | +48% | — | — |
| 1980 | 141 | +6.0% | — | — |
| 1979 | 133 | +6.4% | — | — |
| 1978 | 125 | −11% | — | — |
| 1977 | 140 | −6.7% | — | — |
| 1976 | 150 | −17% | — | — |
| 1975 | 180 | −5.3% | — | — |
| 1974 | 190 | −5.0% | — | — |
| 1973 | 200 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1972 | 200 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1971 | 200 | −1.5% | — | — |
| 1970 | 203 | +1.5% | — | — |
| 1969 | 200 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1968 | 200 | +5.3% | — | — |
| 1967 | 190 | +2.7% | — | — |
| 1966 | 185 | +2.8% | — | — |
| 1965 | 180 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1964 | 180 | +2.9% | — | — |
| 1963 | 175 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1962 | 175 | +2.9% | — | — |
| 1961 | 170 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4 t USD 5,000
- Exporter rank
- 112 of 123
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of lemons and limes in Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia produced 325 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Saint Lucia rank in the world for production of lemons and limes?
Saint Lucia ranked 92nd of 107 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 16.5% of the world total.
How has the production of lemons and limes in Saint Lucia changed?
It fell by 4.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +45% for the world. The record was 419 t in 2019.
What is the yield of lemons and limes in Saint Lucia?
15.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (325 t from 21 ha), against a world average of 16.0 t/ha.
Does Saint Lucia export or import lemons and limes?
In 2024 Saint Lucia reported exports of 4 t (USD 5,000) and no imports, according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Saint Lucia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

