Cook Islands vs Denmark: Primary Forest — Area

Cook Islands
14.4 1000 ha
in 2025
Denmark
10.53 1000 ha
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
92nd
Denmark rank
95th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Denmark
0510152025199020072025

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 14.4 1000 ha against 10.53 1000 ha in Denmark, a difference of 3.87 1000 ha.

That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 92nd and Denmark ranks 95th of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 14.4 1000 ha 23.8 1000 ha 9.4 1000 ha Denmark
2000s 14.4 1000 ha 23.8 1000 ha 9.4 1000 ha Denmark
2010s 14.4 1000 ha 18.08 1000 ha 3.68 1000 ha Denmark
2020s 14.4 1000 ha 12.5 1000 ha 1.9 1000 ha Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Cook Islands or Denmark?
Cook Islands, at 14.4 1000 ha against 10.53 1000 ha in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Cook Islands and Denmark?
3.87 1000 ha, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Denmark?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cook Islands and Denmark rank globally for primary forest — area?
Cook Islands ranks 92nd and Denmark ranks 95th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.