Agriculture — Area in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Agriculture — Area was 3.81 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.81 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
221st
of 237 countries
All-time high
6 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
3.73 1000 ha
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Agriculture — Area in Cook Islands, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agriculture — area in Cook Islands is 3.81 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture — area in Cook Islands peaked at 6 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 3.73 1000 ha, in 2020.

That places Cook Islands 221st out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 9
1970s 6 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 10
1980s 6 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 10
1990s 5.19 1000 ha 4.96 1000 ha 6 1000 ha 10
2000s 4.1 1000 ha 3.85 1000 ha 4.95 1000 ha 10
2010s 3.79 1000 ha 3.74 1000 ha 3.84 1000 ha 10
2020s 3.8 1000 ha 3.73 1000 ha 3.81 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 218 Niue 4.8 1000 ha compare
  2. 219 Palau 4.3 1000 ha compare
  3. 220 China, Hong Kong SAR 4 1000 ha compare
  4. 222 Wallis and Futuna Islands 3.5 1000 ha compare
  5. 223 Montserrat 3 1000 ha compare
  6. 224 United States Virgin Islands 2.88 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture — area in Cook Islands?
Agriculture — area in Cook Islands was 3.81 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture — area recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 6 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest agriculture — area recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 3.73 1000 ha in 2020.
How does Cook Islands rank for agriculture — area?
Cook Islands ranks 221st out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture — area rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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