FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Nutmeg, mace and cardamom production in Saint Lucia
In 2024 Saint Lucia produced 35 t of nutmeg, mace and cardamom, the 18th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.1%. The record was 35 t in 2019. Area harvested: 94 ha, yield 0.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 35 t
- World rank
- 18 of 21
- 10-year change
- +6.1%
- Record
- 35 t
- 2019
Nutmeg, mace and cardamom in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 | 0.0% | 94 | 0.37 |
| 2023 | 35 | 0.0% | 94 | 0.37 |
| 2022 | 35 | 0.0% | 94 | 0.37 |
| 2021 | 35 | 0.0% | 95 | 0.37 |
| 2020 | 35 | 0.0% | 93 | 0.38 |
| 2019 | 35 | +2.9% | 92 | 0.38 |
| 2018 | 34 | 0.0% | 92 | 0.37 |
| 2017 | 34 | 0.0% | 92 | 0.37 |
| 2016 | 34 | 0.0% | 91 | 0.37 |
| 2015 | 34 | +3.0% | 90 | 0.38 |
| 2014 | 33 | +3.1% | 88 | 0.38 |
| 2013 | 32 | 0.0% | 87 | 0.37 |
| 2012 | 32 | 0.0% | 86 | 0.37 |
| 2011 | 32 | 0.0% | 85 | 0.38 |
| 2010 | 32 | +3.2% | 85 | 0.38 |
| 2009 | 31 | +3.3% | 82 | 0.38 |
| 2008 | 30 | 0.0% | 80 | 0.38 |
| 2007 | 30 | 0.0% | 80 | 0.38 |
| 2006 | 30 | +3.4% | 80 | 0.38 |
| 2005 | 29 | 0.0% | 79 | 0.37 |
| 2004 | 29 | 0.0% | 78 | 0.37 |
| 2003 | 29 | +3.6% | 77 | 0.38 |
| 2002 | 28 | 0.0% | 77 | 0.36 |
| 2001 | 28 | 0.0% | 76 | 0.37 |
| 2000 | 28 | +3.7% | 76 | 0.37 |
| 1999 | 27 | 0.0% | 75 | 0.36 |
| 1998 | 27 | 0.0% | 74 | 0.36 |
| 1997 | 27 | +8.0% | 75 | 0.36 |
| 1996 | 25 | 0.0% | 71 | 0.35 |
| 1995 | 25 | +14% | 70 | 0.36 |
| 1994 | 22 | +10% | 63 | 0.35 |
| 1993 | 20 | −9.1% | 58 | 0.34 |
| 1992 | 22 | +10% | 65 | 0.34 |
| 1991 | 20 | +33% | 59 | 0.34 |
| 1990 | 15 | −17% | 65 | 0.23 |
| 1989 | 18 | +5.9% | 60 | 0.30 |
| 1988 | 17 | 0.0% | 60 | 0.28 |
| 1987 | 17 | +13% | 60 | 0.28 |
| 1986 | 15 | 0.0% | 60 | 0.25 |
| 1985 | 15 | +7.1% | 60 | 0.25 |
| 1984 | 14 | +7.7% | — | — |
| 1983 | 13 | +8.3% | — | — |
| 1982 | 12 | +71% | — | — |
| 1981 | 7 | −61% | — | — |
| 1980 | 18 | +13% | — | — |
| 1979 | 16 | +6.7% | — | — |
| 1978 | 15 | +15% | — | — |
| 1977 | 13 | +8.3% | — | — |
| 1976 | 12 | +20% | — | — |
| 1975 | 10 | −23% | — | — |
| 1974 | 13 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1973 | 13 | +18% | — | — |
| 1972 | 11 | +38% | — | — |
| 1971 | 8 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1970 | 8 | +14% | — | — |
| 1969 | 7 | +17% | — | — |
| 1968 | 6 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1967 | 6 | +20% | — | — |
| 1966 | 5 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1965 | 5 | +25% | — | — |
| 1964 | 4 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1963 | 4 | +33% | — | — |
| 1962 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1961 | 3 | — | — | — |
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.