Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 92.37 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
92.37 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
138th
of 240 countries
All-time high
96.58 %
in 1990
All-time low
92.37 %
in 2010
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Cook Islands, 1990–2025

0204060801001990200720251990: 96.6 %1991: 96.2 %1992: 95.7 %1993: 95.3 %1994: 94.9 %1995: 94.5 %1996: 94.1 %1997: 93.7 %1998: 93.3 %1999: 92.9 %2000: 92.5 %2001: 92.5 %2002: 92.5 %2003: 92.5 %2004: 92.4 %2005: 92.4 %2006: 92.4 %2007: 92.4 %2008: 92.4 %2009: 92.4 %2010: 92.4 %2011: 92.4 %2012: 92.4 %2013: 92.4 %2014: 92.4 %2015: 92.4 %2016: 92.4 %2017: 92.4 %2018: 92.4 %2019: 92.4 %2020: 92.4 %2021: 92.4 %2022: 92.4 %2023: 92.4 %2024: 92.4 %2025: 92.4 %

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

Analysis

Cook Islands recorded 92.37 % for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Cook Islands peaked at 96.58 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 92.37 %, in 2010.

That places Cook Islands 138th out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Cook Islands, 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 96.58 % —
1991 96.15 % -0.4%
1992 95.73 % -0.4%
1993 95.31 % -0.4%
1994 94.9 % -0.4%
1995 94.49 % -0.4%
1996 94.08 % -0.4%
1997 93.68 % -0.4%
1998 93.28 % -0.4%
1999 92.88 % -0.4%
2000 92.49 % -0.4%
2001 92.47 % -0.0%
2002 92.46 % -0.0%
2003 92.45 % -0.0%
2004 92.44 % -0.0%
2005 92.43 % -0.0%
2006 92.41 % -0.0%
2007 92.4 % -0.0%
2008 92.39 % -0.0%
2009 92.38 % -0.0%
2010 92.37 % -0.0%
2011 92.37 % +0.0%
2012 92.37 % +0.0%
2013 92.37 % +0.0%
2014 92.37 % +0.0%
2015 92.37 % +0.0%
2016 92.37 % +0.0%
2017 92.37 % +0.0%
2018 92.37 % +0.0%
2019 92.37 % +0.0%
2020 92.37 % +0.0%
2021 92.37 % +0.0%
2022 92.37 % +0.0%
2023 92.37 % +0.0%
2024 92.37 % +0.0%
2025 92.37 % +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.71 % 92.88 % 96.58 % 10
2000s 92.43 % 92.38 % 92.49 % 10
2010s 92.37 % 92.37 % 92.37 % 10
2020s 92.37 % 92.37 % 92.37 % 6

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 135 Kyrgyzstan 93.15 % compare
  2. 136 Réunion 93.03 % compare
  3. 136 Reunion 93.03 % compare
  4. 139 Mayotte 92.29 % compare
  5. 140 Togo 92.18 % compare
  6. 141 Guatemala 91.28 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Cook Islands?
Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Cook Islands was 92.37 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 96.58 % in 1990.
What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 92.37 % in 2010.
How does Cook Islands rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Cook Islands ranks 138th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,468 data points, 1990–2025
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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.