Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Herbicides — Agricultural Use was 7 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 194 countries
All-time high
11 t
in 1994
All-time low
5 t
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Cook Islands, 1990–2024

02.557.5101990200720241990: 9 t1991: 9 t1992: 8 t1993: 10 t1994: 11 t1995: 10 t1996: 7 t1997: 5 t1998: 5 t1999: 6 t2000: 7 t2001: 8 t2002: 9 t2003: 10 t2004: 10 t2005: 9 t2006: 9 t2007: 10 t2008: 10 t2009: 8 t2010: 7 t2011: 7 t2012: 7 t2013: 7 t2014: 7 t2015: 7 t2016: 7 t2017: 7 t2018: 7 t2019: 7 t2020: 7 t2021: 7 t2022: 7 t2023: 7 t2024: 7 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbicides — agricultural use in Cook Islands is 7 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbicides — agricultural use in Cook Islands peaked at 11 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 1997.

That places Cook Islands 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Herbicides — Agricultural Use in Cook Islands, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 9 t —
1991 9 t +0.0%
1992 8 t -11.1%
1993 10 t +25.0%
1994 11 t +10.0%
1995 10 t -9.1%
1996 7 t -30.0%
1997 5 t -28.6%
1998 5 t +0.0%
1999 6 t +20.0%
2000 7 t +16.7%
2001 8 t +14.3%
2002 9 t +12.5%
2003 10 t +11.1%
2004 10 t +0.0%
2005 9 t -10.0%
2006 9 t +0.0%
2007 10 t +11.1%
2008 10 t +0.0%
2009 8 t -20.0%
2010 7 t -12.5%
2011 7 t +0.0%
2012 7 t +0.0%
2013 7 t +0.0%
2014 7 t +0.0%
2015 7 t +0.0%
2016 7 t +0.0%
2017 7 t +0.0%
2018 7 t +0.0%
2019 7 t +0.0%
2020 7 t +0.0%
2021 7 t +0.0%
2022 7 t +0.0%
2023 7 t +0.0%
2024 7 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8 t 5 t 11 t 10
2000s 9 t 7 t 10 t 10
2010s 7 t 7 t 7 t 10
2020s 7 t 7 t 7 t 5

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 164 Guam 9 t compare
  2. 164 New Caledonia 9 t compare
  3. 166 Congo 8 t compare
  4. 168 Andorra 6 t compare
  5. 168 Bahamas 6 t compare
  6. 168 China, Macao SAR 6 t compare
  7. 168 Greenland 6 t compare
  8. 168 Sao Tome and Principe 6 t compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbicides — agricultural use in Cook Islands?
Herbicides — agricultural use in Cook Islands was 7 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 11 t in 1994.
What is the lowest herbicides — agricultural use recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 1997.
How does Cook Islands rank for herbicides — agricultural use?
Cook Islands ranks 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is herbicides — agricultural use rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Herbicides — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Herbicides — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 7,984 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).