Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Carbon stock change in forests — Area was 15.59 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Cook Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon stock change in forests — area in Cook Islands is 15.59 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area in Cook Islands peaked at 15.59 1000 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.91 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Cook Islands 178th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.91 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 14.98 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 15.04 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 15.11 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 15.17 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 15.24 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 15.31 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 15.37 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 15.44 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 15.5 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 15.57 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 15.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15.57 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15.58 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15.58 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15.58 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15.58 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15.58 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 15.59 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.21 1000 ha | 14.91 1000 ha | 15.5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.58 1000 ha | 15.57 1000 ha | 15.59 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.59 1000 ha | 15.59 1000 ha | 15.59 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.59 1000 ha | 15.59 1000 ha | 15.59 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 175 Grenada 17.7 1000 ha compare
- 176 American Samoa 15.85 1000 ha compare
- 177 Singapore 15.8 1000 ha compare
- 179 Cayman Islands 12.72 1000 ha compare
- 180 Palestine, State of 11.1 1000 ha compare
- 181 Saint Kitts and Nevis 11 1000 ha compare
More climate change data for Cook Islands
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 35.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0005 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1325 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1325 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — area in Cook Islands?
- Carbon stock change in forests — area in Cook Islands was 15.59 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 15.59 1000 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.91 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Cook Islands rank for carbon stock change in forests — area?
- Cook Islands ranks 178th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — area 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 Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).