Per capita co2 transport in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Per capita co2 transport was 4,212 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita co2 transport in Cook Islands, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita co2 transport in Cook Islands stood at 4,212. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 transport in Cook Islands peaked at 4,212 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,334, in 2002.
Cook Islands ranks 5th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita co2 transport in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,750 | — |
| 1991 | 1,731 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1,715 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 1,703 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1,694 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,685 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 2,237 | +32.7% |
| 1997 | 2,267 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2,339 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 2,423 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 2,520 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1,966 | -22.0% |
| 2002 | 1,334 | -32.2% |
| 2003 | 1,993 | +49.5% |
| 2004 | 1,986 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,640 | +32.9% |
| 2006 | 2,626 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 2,577 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 2,500 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 2,425 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 2,941 | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 2,860 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 3,392 | +18.6% |
| 2013 | 3,403 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3,418 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 3,434 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 3,456 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 3,516 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 3,609 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 3,715 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 3,192 | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 3,288 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 4,069 | +23.7% |
| 2023 | 4,212 | +3.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 transport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +49.5% | 1,334 | 1,993 |
| 2002 | -32.2% | 1,966 | 1,334 |
| 1996 | +32.7% | 1,685 | 2,237 |
| 2005 | +32.9% | 1,986 | 2,640 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,954 | 1,685 | 2,423 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,257 | 1,334 | 2,640 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,375 | 2,860 | 3,715 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,690 | 3,192 | 4,212 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 2 Luxembourg 6,300 compare
- 3 United States 4,877 compare
- 4 Saudi Arabia 4,298 compare
- 6 Canada 4,186 compare
- 7 Qatar 3,911 compare
- 8 Australia 3,655 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)
- Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27.43 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 transport in Cook Islands?
- Per capita co2 transport in Cook Islands was 4,212 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 transport recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,212 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 transport recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,334 in 2002.
- How does Cook Islands rank for per capita co2 transport?
- Cook Islands ranks 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co2 transport rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Per capita co2 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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