Cropland — Area per capita in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Cropland — Area per capita was 0.25 ha/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area per capita in Cook Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area per capita in Cook Islands is 0.25 ha/cap, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Cook Islands peaked at 0.36 ha/cap in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.22 ha/cap, in 2011.
Cook Islands ranks 70th of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cropland — Area per capita in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | ha/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.33 ha/cap | — |
| 1962 | 0.33 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.33 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.32 ha/cap | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.32 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.32 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.31 ha/cap | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3 ha/cap | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.29 ha/cap | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.29 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.29 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3 ha/cap | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.31 ha/cap | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.32 ha/cap | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.33 ha/cap | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.34 ha/cap | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.34 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.34 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.34 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.34 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.34 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.35 ha/cap | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.35 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.36 ha/cap | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.36 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.36 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.36 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.35 ha/cap | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.35 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.35 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.29 ha/cap | -17.1% |
| 1993 | 0.28 ha/cap | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.28 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.28 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.28 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.28 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.29 ha/cap | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3 ha/cap | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.31 ha/cap | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.32 ha/cap | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.26 ha/cap | -18.8% |
| 2003 | 0.26 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.26 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.26 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.26 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.25 ha/cap | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.24 ha/cap | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.23 ha/cap | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.23 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.22 ha/cap | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.22 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.22 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.22 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.22 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.22 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.22 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.23 ha/cap | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.23 ha/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.24 ha/cap | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.22 ha/cap | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.23 ha/cap | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.24 ha/cap | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.25 ha/cap | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3178 ha/cap | 0.3 ha/cap | 0.33 ha/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.315 ha/cap | 0.29 ha/cap | 0.34 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.351 ha/cap | 0.34 ha/cap | 0.36 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.298 ha/cap | 0.28 ha/cap | 0.35 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.265 ha/cap | 0.23 ha/cap | 0.32 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.223 ha/cap | 0.22 ha/cap | 0.23 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.236 ha/cap | 0.22 ha/cap | 0.25 ha/cap | 5 |
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More environment data for Cook Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.886 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 6.54 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -8.44 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.32 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -8.44 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 3.91 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 1.78 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 2.44 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area per capita in Cook Islands?
- Cropland — area per capita in Cook Islands was 0.25 ha/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.36 ha/cap in 1985.
- What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.22 ha/cap in 2011.
- How does Cook Islands rank for cropland — area per capita?
- Cook Islands ranks 70th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.