Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food was 0.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Cook Islands, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Cook Islands is 0.0%, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Cook Islands peaked at 0.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1991.
Cook Islands ranks 211th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -26.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -16.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 208 American Samoa 0.0% compare
- 209 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.0% compare
- 210 Wallis and Futuna 0.0% compare
- 212 Anguilla 0.0% compare
- 213 Tuvalu 0.0% compare
- 214 Saint Helena 0.0% 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 share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Cook Islands?
- Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Cook Islands was 0.0% in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
- How does Cook Islands rank for share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food?
- Cook Islands ranks 211th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.