Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use was 0 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cook Islands, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 0 °C for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cook Islands peaked at 0 °C in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
That places Cook Islands 182nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | +101.6% |
| 1853 | 0 °C | +51.2% |
| 1854 | 0 °C | +34.3% |
| 1855 | 0 °C | +25.9% |
| 1856 | 0 °C | +20.9% |
| 1857 | 0 °C | +17.5% |
| 1858 | 0 °C | +15.1% |
| 1859 | 0 °C | +13.3% |
| 1860 | 0 °C | +11.9% |
| 1861 | 0 °C | +10.7% |
| 1862 | 0 °C | +9.8% |
| 1863 | 0 °C | +9.0% |
| 1864 | 0 °C | +8.3% |
| 1865 | 0 °C | +7.7% |
| 1866 | 0 °C | +7.2% |
| 1867 | 0 °C | +6.8% |
| 1868 | 0 °C | +6.5% |
| 1869 | 0 °C | +6.1% |
| 1870 | 0 °C | +5.8% |
| 1871 | 0 °C | +5.6% |
| 1872 | 0 °C | +5.3% |
| 1873 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1874 | 0 °C | +4.9% |
| 1875 | 0 °C | +4.8% |
| 1876 | 0 °C | +4.6% |
| 1877 | 0 °C | +4.5% |
| 1878 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 1879 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1880 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1881 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1882 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 1883 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 1884 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1885 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1886 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1887 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1888 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1889 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1890 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1891 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1892 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1893 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1894 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1895 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1896 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1897 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1898 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1899 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1900 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1901 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1902 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1903 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1904 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1905 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1906 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1907 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1908 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1909 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1910 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1911 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1912 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1913 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1914 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1915 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1916 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1917 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1918 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1919 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1920 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1921 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1922 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1923 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1924 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1925 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1926 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1927 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1928 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1929 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1930 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1931 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1932 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1933 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1934 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1935 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1936 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1937 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1938 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1939 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1940 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1941 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1942 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1943 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1944 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1945 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1946 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1947 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1948 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1949 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1950 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1951 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1952 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1953 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1954 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1955 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1956 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1957 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1959 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1960 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1961 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0 °C | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 0 °C | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 0 °C | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0 °C | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0 °C | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0 °C | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0 °C | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0 °C | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0 °C | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0 °C | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0 °C | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0 °C | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0 °C | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0 °C | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0 °C | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0 °C | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 0 °C | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0 °C | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0 °C | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0 °C | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0 °C | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0 °C | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0 °C | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0 °C | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0 °C | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0 °C | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0 °C | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0 °C | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0 °C | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0 °C | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0 °C | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0 °C | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0 °C | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0 °C | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0 °C | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0 °C | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0 °C | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0 °C | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0 °C | -1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | +101.6% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1853 | +51.2% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1854 | +34.3% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1855 | +25.9% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe 0 °C compare
- 180 Bahrain 0 °C compare
- 181 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 °C compare
- 183 Palestine 0 °C compare
- 184 Liechtenstein 0 °C compare
- 185 Equatorial Guinea 0 °C compare
More climate change data for Cook Islands
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 25,902 kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cook Islands?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cook Islands was 0 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0 °C in 2012.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Cook Islands rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- Cook Islands ranks 182nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in °C.