> In 2024 Saint Lucia produced 4,292 t of all roots and tubers, the 172nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.5%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/saint-lucia/

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# All roots and tubers production in Saint Lucia

In 2024 Saint Lucia produced 4,292 t of all roots and tubers, the 172nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.5%. The record was 11,535 t in 1990. Area harvested: 1,143 ha, yield 3.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 20244,292 t
World rank172 of 192
10-year change−7.5%
Record11,535 t1990

## All roots and tubers in Saint Lucia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Saint Lucia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.8world 13.1 (−71%)
kg per person23.9world 116
10-year change−7.5%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 170 | [Iceland](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/iceland/) | 5,514 | 0.00% |
| 171 | [Puerto Rico](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/puerto-rico/) | 5,221 | 0.00% |
| 172 | **Saint Lucia** | 4,292 | 0.00% |
| 173 | [French Polynesia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/french-polynesia/) | 4,263 | 0.00% |
| 174 | [Niue](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/niue/) | 3,433 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 192 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

### Map of world production of roots and tubers

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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 | 4,292 | −1.4% | 1,143 | 3.76 |
| 2023 | 4,354 | −6.6% | 1,150 | 3.79 |
| 2022 | 4,660 | +1.2% | 1,160 | 4.02 |
| 2021 | 4,606 | +6.7% | 1,152 | 4.00 |
| 2020 | 4,318 | +0.9% | 1,146 | 3.77 |
| 2019 | 4,281 | −21% | 1,124 | 3.81 |
| 2018 | 5,416 | +12% | 1,174 | 4.61 |
| 2017 | 4,857 | +4.3% | 1,137 | 4.27 |
| 2016 | 4,657 | −1.9% | 1,131 | 4.12 |
| 2015 | 4,746 | +2.3% | 1,189 | 3.99 |
| 2014 | 4,640 | −6.3% | 1,268 | 3.66 |
| 2013 | 4,954 | −1.3% | 1,420 | 3.49 |
| 2012 | 5,020 | +11% | 1,422 | 3.53 |
| 2011 | 4,531 | +4.4% | 1,252 | 3.62 |
| 2010 | 4,339 | +4.1% | 1,162 | 3.73 |
| 2009 | 4,168 | −2.1% | 1,088 | 3.83 |
| 2008 | 4,256 | +9.3% | 1,042 | 4.08 |
| 2007 | 3,894 | +8.4% | 971 | 4.01 |
| 2006 | 3,591 | −18% | 897 | 4.00 |
| 2005 | 4,398 | −7.5% | 1,142 | 3.85 |
| 2004 | 4,757 | −9.3% | 1,196 | 3.98 |
| 2003 | 5,247 | −18% | 1,309 | 4.01 |
| 2002 | 6,403 | −16% | 1,560 | 4.10 |
| 2001 | 7,587 | −6.9% | 1,871 | 4.06 |
| 2000 | 8,147 | +21% | 1,984 | 4.11 |
| 1999 | 6,754 | −32% | 1,699 | 3.98 |
| 1998 | 9,949 | −11% | 2,508 | 3.97 |
| 1997 | 11,199 | +13% | 2,744 | 4.08 |
| 1996 | 9,905 | −4.7% | 2,478 | 4.00 |
| 1995 | 10,393 | −1.5% | 2,609 | 3.98 |
| 1994 | 10,553 | −0.8% | 2,611 | 4.04 |
| 1993 | 10,638 | −2.0% | 2,584 | 4.12 |
| 1992 | 10,855 | −1.0% | 2,622 | 4.14 |
| 1991 | 10,965 | −4.9% | 2,591 | 4.23 |
| 1990 | 11,535 | +4.7% | 2,633 | 4.38 |
| 1989 | 11,020 | +1.7% | 2,512 | 4.39 |
| 1988 | 10,840 | +1.0% | 2,501 | 4.33 |
| 1987 | 10,730 | +0.3% | 2,490 | 4.31 |
| 1986 | 10,700 | +0.5% | 2,489 | 4.30 |
| 1985 | 10,645 | +0.2% | 2,488 | 4.28 |
| 1984 | 10,620 | +1.7% | 2,497 | 4.25 |
| 1983 | 10,445 | +0.5% | 2,472 | 4.23 |
| 1982 | 10,392 | +0.4% | 2,465 | 4.22 |
| 1981 | 10,353 | +1.2% | 2,452 | 4.22 |
| 1980 | 10,230 | −0.0% | 2,399 | 4.26 |
| 1979 | 10,231 | +1.1% | 2,376 | 4.31 |
| 1978 | 10,121 | +2.6% | 2,344 | 4.32 |
| 1977 | 9,865 | +3.4% | 2,296 | 4.30 |
| 1976 | 9,541 | +3.0% | 2,073 | 4.60 |
| 1975 | 9,262 | +0.5% | 2,034 | 4.55 |
| 1974 | 9,220 | +4.6% | 2,120 | 4.35 |
| 1973 | 8,814 | −0.8% | 2,185 | 4.03 |
| 1972 | 8,888 | −2.4% | 2,200 | 4.04 |
| 1971 | 9,107 | +0.5% | 2,200 | 4.14 |
| 1970 | 9,058 | +5.8% | 2,174 | 4.17 |
| 1969 | 8,565 | +5.4% | 2,124 | 4.03 |
| 1968 | 8,130 | +6.5% | 2,016 | 4.03 |
| 1967 | 7,635 | +8.3% | 1,919 | 3.98 |
| 1966 | 7,050 | +4.5% | 1,811 | 3.89 |
| 1965 | 6,749 | +10% | 1,726 | 3.91 |
| 1964 | 6,129 | −5.1% | 1,573 | 3.90 |
| 1963 | 6,456 | −10% | 1,645 | 3.92 |
| 1962 | 7,183 | +9.9% | 1,805 | 3.98 |
| 1961 | 6,533 | — | 1,780 | 3.67 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of roots and tubers in Saint Lucia?

Saint Lucia produced 4,292 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Saint Lucia rank in the world for production of roots and tubers?

Saint Lucia ranked 172nd of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 16.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of roots and tubers in Saint Lucia changed?

It fell by 7.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 11,535 t in 1990.

### What is the yield of roots and tubers in Saint Lucia?

3.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (4,292 t from 1,143 ha), against a world average of 13.1 t/ha.

### 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 estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/nigeria/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/india/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/dr-congo/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ghana/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/thailand/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/brazil/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/united-states/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/indonesia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/russia/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing all roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

## Other products of Saint Lucia

[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/saint-lucia/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/saint-lucia/)[Other tropical fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-tropical-fruits/saint-lucia/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/saint-lucia/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/saint-lucia/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/saint-lucia/)[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/saint-lucia/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/saint-lucia/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/saint-lucia/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/saint-lucia/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/saint-lucia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/saint-lucia/)
[Agricultural production in Saint Lucia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/saint-lucia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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