Land use hidden — Cropland in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Land use hidden — Cropland was 19 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
19 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
180th
of 193 countries
All-time high
60 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
19 Square kilometres
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Cropland in Cook Islands, 1961–2023

2030405060196119922023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Cook Islands recorded 19 Square kilometres for land use hidden — cropland in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Cook Islands peaked at 60 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 19 Square kilometres, in 2011.

Cook Islands ranks 180th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 60 Square kilometres 60 Square kilometres 60 Square kilometres 9
1970s 60 Square kilometres 60 Square kilometres 60 Square kilometres 10
1980s 60 Square kilometres 60 Square kilometres 60 Square kilometres 10
1990s 51 Square kilometres 46 Square kilometres 60 Square kilometres 10
2000s 29 Square kilometres 21 Square kilometres 45 Square kilometres 10
2010s 19.1 Square kilometres 19 Square kilometres 20 Square kilometres 10
2020s 19 Square kilometres 19 Square kilometres 19 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 181 Tuvalu 18 Square kilometres compare
  2. 182 Liechtenstein 17.3 Square kilometres compare
  3. 183 Seychelles 15.5 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — cropland in Cook Islands?
Land use hidden — cropland in Cook Islands was 19 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 60 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 19 Square kilometres in 2011.
How does Cook Islands rank for land use hidden — cropland?
Cook Islands ranks 180th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — cropland 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 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
220 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata