Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use was 15 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use in Cook Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Cook Islands stood at 15 t.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Cook Islands peaked at 21 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9 t, in 1997.
That places Cook Islands 36th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8 t | 9 t | 16 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.7 t | 15 t | 21 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 15 t | 14 t | 16 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15 t | 15 t | 15 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 33 Guatemala 14,463 t compare
- 33 Mayotte 52 t compare
- 34 Peru 14,418 t compare
- 35 Chile 14,208 t compare
- 35 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 16 t compare
- 36 Morocco 13,697 t compare
- 37 Egypt, Arab Republic of 13,614 t compare
- 38 Nicaragua 12,907 t compare
- 39 Panama 11,848 t compare
More environment data for Cook Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.886 °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) — Value US$ 9.19 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Cook Islands?
- Pesticides (total) — agricultural use in Cook Islands was 15 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 21 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — agricultural use recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 t in 1997.
- How does Cook Islands rank for pesticides (total) — agricultural use?
- Cook Islands ranks 36th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pesticides (total) — 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 rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).