Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre was 0.0042 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 0.0042 units per square kilometre for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.4% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia peaked at 0.0082 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Saint Lucia 122nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -62.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +149.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -89.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +700.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -95.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +1377.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +76.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | +180.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -85.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | +393.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -95.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +1637.5% |
| 2016 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +76.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +63.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -39.4% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 0.0042 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.01 units per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 0.0042 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0045 units per square kilometre, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1637.5% | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0046 units per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +1377.8% | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +700.0% | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 119 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0049 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Cape Verde 0.0046 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Comoros 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Peru 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Malawi 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Benin 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for Saint Lucia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 98.67 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9867 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 176,399 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 289.18 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 2.54 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in Saint Lucia was 0.0042 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0082 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
- Saint Lucia ranks 122nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Scientific and technical journal articles divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Scientific and technical journal articles ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Scientific and technical journal articles Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Scientific and technical journal articles divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.