Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested was 16 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16 ha
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
187th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,179 ha
in 1988
All-time low
12 ha
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Cook Islands, 1961–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Cook Islands stood at 16 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Cook Islands peaked at 1,179 ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 12 ha, in 2020.

Cook Islands ranks 187th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Cook Islands, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 423 ha
1962 418 ha -1.2%
1963 424 ha +1.4%
1964 430 ha +1.4%
1965 426 ha -0.9%
1966 510 ha +19.7%
1967 437 ha -14.3%
1968 357 ha -18.3%
1969 407 ha +14.0%
1970 412 ha +1.2%
1971 468 ha +13.6%
1972 339 ha -27.6%
1973 444 ha +31.0%
1974 423 ha -4.7%
1975 381 ha -9.9%
1976 381 ha +0.0%
1977 381 ha +0.0%
1978 414 ha +8.7%
1979 454 ha +9.7%
1980 520 ha +14.5%
1981 590 ha +13.5%
1982 670 ha +13.6%
1983 750 ha +11.9%
1984 810 ha +8.0%
1985 910 ha +12.3%
1986 990 ha +8.8%
1987 1,090 ha +10.1%
1988 1,179 ha +8.2%
1989 815 ha -30.9%
1990 370 ha -54.6%
1991 370 ha +0.0%
1992 345 ha -6.8%
1993 330 ha -4.3%
1994 345 ha +4.5%
1995 333 ha -3.5%
1996 320 ha -3.9%
1997 320 ha +0.0%
1998 276 ha -13.8%
1999 227 ha -17.8%
2000 191 ha -15.9%
2001 155 ha -18.8%
2002 131 ha -15.5%
2003 98 ha -25.2%
2004 92 ha -6.1%
2005 88 ha -4.3%
2006 78 ha -11.4%
2007 76 ha -2.6%
2008 68 ha -10.5%
2009 60 ha -11.8%
2010 54 ha -10.0%
2011 48 ha -11.1%
2012 43 ha -10.4%
2013 38 ha -11.6%
2014 32 ha -15.8%
2015 27 ha -15.6%
2016 25 ha -7.4%
2017 21 ha -16.0%
2018 18 ha -14.3%
2019 13 ha -27.8%
2020 12 ha -7.7%
2021 13 ha +8.3%
2022 15 ha +15.4%
2023 12 ha -20.0%
2024 16 ha +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 425.78 ha 357 ha 510 ha 9
1970s 409.7 ha 339 ha 468 ha 10
1980s 832.4 ha 520 ha 1,179 ha 10
1990s 323.6 ha 227 ha 370 ha 10
2000s 103.7 ha 60 ha 191 ha 10
2010s 31.9 ha 13 ha 54 ha 10
2020s 13.6 ha 12 ha 16 ha 5

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 184 United Arab Emirates 47 ha compare
  2. 185 Tuvalu 21 ha compare
  3. 186 Seychelles 20 ha compare
  4. 188 Maldives 9 ha compare
  5. 189 China, Hong Kong SAR 5 ha compare
  6. 190 Bahrain 2 ha compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Cook Islands?
Roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Cook Islands was 16 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 1,179 ha in 1988.
What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 12 ha in 2020.
How does Cook Islands rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
Cook Islands ranks 187th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,936 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.