Orange yields in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Orange yields was 5.58 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.58 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
97th
of 123 countries
All-time high
22.5 tonnes per hectare
in 1990
All-time low
2.29 tonnes per hectare
in 1982
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Orange yields in Cook Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 5.58 tonnes per hectare for orange yields in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange yields in Cook Islands peaked at 22.5 tonnes per hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.29 tonnes per hectare, in 1982.
Cook Islands ranks 97th of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Orange yields in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.51 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 8.57 tonnes per hectare | -18.4% |
| 1963 | 9.14 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 9.59 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 10.09 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 15.27 tonnes per hectare | +51.4% |
| 1967 | 12.97 tonnes per hectare | -15.1% |
| 1968 | 8.65 tonnes per hectare | -33.3% |
| 1969 | 17 tonnes per hectare | +96.7% |
| 1970 | 14.41 tonnes per hectare | -15.3% |
| 1971 | 10.09 tonnes per hectare | -30.0% |
| 1972 | 9.05 tonnes per hectare | -10.2% |
| 1973 | 16.22 tonnes per hectare | +79.1% |
| 1974 | 10.29 tonnes per hectare | -36.5% |
| 1975 | 10.86 tonnes per hectare | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 7.75 tonnes per hectare | -28.7% |
| 1977 | 7.62 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 6.02 tonnes per hectare | -21.1% |
| 1979 | 6.01 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 3.15 tonnes per hectare | -47.6% |
| 1981 | 6.68 tonnes per hectare | +112.1% |
| 1982 | 2.29 tonnes per hectare | -65.8% |
| 1983 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +775.3% |
| 1984 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 22.5 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 22.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 13.33 tonnes per hectare | -40.7% |
| 1993 | 22 tonnes per hectare | +65.0% |
| 1994 | 11.67 tonnes per hectare | -47.0% |
| 1995 | 13.33 tonnes per hectare | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 12.5 tonnes per hectare | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 12.63 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 11.8 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 11.05 tonnes per hectare | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 10.3 tonnes per hectare | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 8.67 tonnes per hectare | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 8.87 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 8.5 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 7.65 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 6.67 tonnes per hectare | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 6.74 tonnes per hectare | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 6.67 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 6.05 tonnes per hectare | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 6.19 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 6.42 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 6.27 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 6.03 tonnes per hectare | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 6.08 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 5.25 tonnes per hectare | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 5.3 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 5.75 tonnes per hectare | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 5.57 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 5.62 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 5.56 tonnes per hectare | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 5.58 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 5.59 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 5.58 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 5.58 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +775.3% | 2.29 tonnes per hectare | 20 tonnes per hectare |
| 1981 | +112.1% | 3.15 tonnes per hectare | 6.68 tonnes per hectare |
| 1969 | +96.7% | 8.65 tonnes per hectare | 17 tonnes per hectare |
| 1973 | +79.1% | 9.05 tonnes per hectare | 16.22 tonnes per hectare |
| 1982 | -65.8% | 6.68 tonnes per hectare | 2.29 tonnes per hectare |
| 1993 | +65.0% | 13.33 tonnes per hectare | 22 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.31 tonnes per hectare | 8.57 tonnes per hectare | 17 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.83 tonnes per hectare | 6.01 tonnes per hectare | 16.22 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.21 tonnes per hectare | 2.29 tonnes per hectare | 20 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.33 tonnes per hectare | 11.05 tonnes per hectare | 22.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.63 tonnes per hectare | 6.05 tonnes per hectare | 10.3 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.78 tonnes per hectare | 5.25 tonnes per hectare | 6.42 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.58 tonnes per hectare | 5.56 tonnes per hectare | 5.59 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is orange yields in Cook Islands?
- Orange yields in Cook Islands was 5.58 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange yields recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5 tonnes per hectare in 1990.
- What is the lowest orange yields recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.29 tonnes per hectare in 1982.
- How does Cook Islands rank for orange yields?
- Cook Islands ranks 97th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange yields rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.