Planted Forest — Area in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Planted Forest — Area was 1.19 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Planted Forest — Area in Cook Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, planted forest — area in Cook Islands stood at 1.19 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Cook Islands peaked at 1.19 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.51 1000 ha, in 1990.
Cook Islands ranks 189th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Planted Forest — Area in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.51 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 0.57 1000 ha | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 0.63 1000 ha | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 0.69 1000 ha | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.75 1000 ha | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.81 1000 ha | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.87 1000 ha | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.93 1000 ha | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.99 1000 ha | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 1.05 1000 ha | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 1.11 1000 ha | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.12 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.13 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.13 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.14 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.15 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.15 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.16 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.16 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.17 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.17 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.18 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.18 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.19 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.78 1000 ha | 0.51 1000 ha | 1.05 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 1000 ha | 1.11 1000 ha | 1.16 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 1000 ha | 1.17 1000 ha | 1.19 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 1000 ha | 1.19 1000 ha | 1.19 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
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) — Share of GDP US$ 2.44 % (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 planted forest — area in Cook Islands?
- Planted forest — area in Cook Islands was 1.19 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 1000 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.51 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Cook Islands rank for planted forest — area?
- Cook Islands ranks 189th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — area 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 Planted Forest — Area. 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.