Co2 emissions transport in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Co2 emissions transport was 60,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
60,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
185th
of 191 countries
All-time high
60,000
in 2012
All-time low
20,000
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co2 emissions transport in Cook Islands, 1990–2023

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k1990200620231990: 30.0k1991: 30.0k1992: 30.0k1993: 30.0k1994: 30.0k1995: 30.0k1996: 40.0k1997: 40.0k1998: 40.0k1999: 40.0k2000: 40.0k2001: 30.0k2002: 20.0k2003: 30.0k2004: 30.0k2005: 40.0k2006: 40.0k2007: 40.0k2008: 40.0k2009: 40.0k2010: 50.0k2011: 50.0k2012: 60.0k2013: 60.0k2014: 60.0k2015: 60.0k2016: 60.0k2017: 60.0k2018: 60.0k2019: 60.0k2020: 50.0k2021: 50.0k2022: 60.0k2023: 60.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cook Islands recorded 60,000 for co2 emissions transport in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in Cook Islands peaked at 60,000 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20,000, in 2002.

That places Cook Islands 185th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Co2 emissions transport in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions transport in Cook Islands, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 30,000 —
1991 30,000 +0.0%
1992 30,000 +0.0%
1993 30,000 +0.0%
1994 30,000 +0.0%
1995 30,000 +0.0%
1996 40,000 +33.3%
1997 40,000 +0.0%
1998 40,000 +0.0%
1999 40,000 +0.0%
2000 40,000 +0.0%
2001 30,000 -25.0%
2002 20,000 -33.3%
2003 30,000 +50.0%
2004 30,000 +0.0%
2005 40,000 +33.3%
2006 40,000 +0.0%
2007 40,000 +0.0%
2008 40,000 +0.0%
2009 40,000 +0.0%
2010 50,000 +25.0%
2011 50,000 +0.0%
2012 60,000 +20.0%
2013 60,000 +0.0%
2014 60,000 +0.0%
2015 60,000 +0.0%
2016 60,000 +0.0%
2017 60,000 +0.0%
2018 60,000 +0.0%
2019 60,000 +0.0%
2020 50,000 -16.7%
2021 50,000 +0.0%
2022 60,000 +20.0%
2023 60,000 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,000 30,000 40,000 10
2000s 35,000 20,000 40,000 10
2010s 58,000 50,000 60,000 10
2020s 55,000 50,000 60,000 4

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 186 Dominica 50,000 compare
  2. 187 Sao Tome and Principe 40,000 compare
  3. 188 Kiribati 30,000 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions transport in Cook Islands?
Co2 emissions transport in Cook Islands was 60,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 60,000 in 2012.
What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 20,000 in 2002.
How does Cook Islands rank for co2 emissions transport?
Cook Islands ranks 185th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is co2 emissions transport 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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