AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 14.79 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14.79 %
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
128th
of 223 countries
All-time high
25.74 %
in 2002
All-time low
-30.53 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Cook Islands, 1990–2023

-40-200201990200620231990: -30 %1991: -30.5 %1992: -28 %1993: -15.5 %1994: -11.4 %1995: -7.9 %1996: -1.7 %1997: 1.2 %1998: 3.7 %1999: -4 %2000: -6.2 %2001: 23.2 %2002: 25.7 %2003: 22.8 %2004: 21.6 %2005: 19.7 %2006: 19 %2007: 19.1 %2008: 19.3 %2009: 19.5 %2010: 18 %2011: 16.9 %2012: 16.2 %2013: 16.3 %2014: 16.9 %2015: 16.8 %2016: 17.8 %2017: 16.2 %2018: 16.4 %2019: 15 %2020: 17.3 %2021: 17 %2022: 15.8 %2023: 14.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Cook Islands is 14.79 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Cook Islands peaked at 25.74 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, -30.53 %, in 1991.

Cook Islands ranks 128th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Cook Islands, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 -30.03 % —
1991 -30.53 % +1.7%
1992 -28.04 % -8.2%
1993 -15.46 % -44.9%
1994 -11.39 % -26.3%
1995 -7.87 % -30.9%
1996 -1.7 % -78.4%
1997 1.21 % -171.2%
1998 3.7 % +205.8%
1999 -4.03 % -208.9%
2000 -6.19 % +53.6%
2001 23.16 % -474.2%
2002 25.74 % +11.1%
2003 22.78 % -11.5%
2004 21.61 % -5.1%
2005 19.71 % -8.8%
2006 19.01 % -3.6%
2007 19.12 % +0.6%
2008 19.26 % +0.7%
2009 19.47 % +1.1%
2010 17.97 % -7.7%
2011 16.86 % -6.2%
2012 16.25 % -3.6%
2013 16.26 % +0.1%
2014 16.88 % +3.8%
2015 16.82 % -0.4%
2016 17.76 % +5.6%
2017 16.2 % -8.8%
2018 16.36 % +1.0%
2019 15.03 % -8.1%
2020 17.28 % +15.0%
2021 16.96 % -1.9%
2022 15.75 % -7.1%
2023 14.79 % -6.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Cook Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +474.2% -6.19 % 23.16 %
1999 -208.9% 3.7 % -4.03 %
1998 +205.8% 1.21 % 3.7 %
1997 +171.2% -1.7 % 1.21 %
1996 +78.4% -7.87 % -1.7 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -12.41 % -30.53 % 3.7 % 10
2000s 18.37 % -6.19 % 25.74 % 10
2010s 16.64 % 15.03 % 17.97 % 10
2020s 16.2 % 14.79 % 17.28 % 4

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 125 India 15.54 % compare
  2. 126 Switzerland 15.27 % compare
  3. 127 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 14.81 % compare
  4. 129 Poland 14.58 % compare
  5. 130 Viet Nam 14.17 % compare
  6. 130 Vietnam 14.17 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Cook Islands?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Cook Islands was 14.79 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 25.74 % in 2002.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was -30.53 % in 1991.
How does Cook Islands rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Cook Islands ranks 128th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.