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

Latest (2015)
0.0%
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
211th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2012
All-time low
0.0%
in 1991
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Cook Islands, 1990–2015

00001990200220151990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 208 American Samoa 0.0% compare
  2. 209 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.0% compare
  3. 210 Wallis and Futuna 0.0% compare
  4. 212 Anguilla 0.0% compare
  5. 213 Tuvalu 0.0% compare
  6. 214 Saint Helena 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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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

Indicator
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food
Unit
%
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

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.