Cook Islands vs Panama: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil

Cook Islands
30.77 hectares per tonne
in 1987
Panama
48.57 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
12th
Panama rank
10th

Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 48.57 hectares per tonne against 30.77 hectares per tonne in Cook Islands, a difference of 17.8 hectares per tonne.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.6 times Cook Islands's.

Cook Islands ranks 12th and Panama ranks 10th of 59 countries.

Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Cook Islands or Panama?
Panama, at 48.57 hectares per tonne against 30.77 hectares per tonne in Cook Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Cook Islands and Panama?
17.8 hectares per tonne, with Panama ahead.
How do Cook Islands and Panama rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
Cook Islands ranks 12th and Panama ranks 10th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Unit
hectares per tonne
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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