Area per tonne oil in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Area per tonne oil was 30.77 in 1987. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1987)
30.77
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
12th
of 59 countries
All-time high
764.68
in 1970
All-time low
30.77
in 1987
Years of data
27
1961–1987

Area per tonne oil in Cook Islands, 1961–1987

02004006008001961197419871961: 146.21962: 152.91963: 152.91964: 167.51965: 351.81966: 175.91967: 87.31968: 144.61969: 131.31970: 764.71971: 123.91972: 384.61973: 414.21974: 95.11975: 58.51976: 59.21977: 50.31978: 49.91979: 107.71980: 89.71981: 101.61982: 43.11983: 59.81984: 98.21985: 128.21986: 36.91987: 30.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for area per tonne oil in Cook Islands is 30.77, measured in 1987. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area per tonne oil in Cook Islands peaked at 764.68 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 30.77, in 1987.

That places Cook Islands 12th out of 59 countries with data for 1987, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Area per tonne oil in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Area per tonne oil in Cook Islands, 1961 to 1987.
Year Value Change
1961 146.15 —
1962 152.94 +4.6%
1963 152.94 +0.0%
1964 167.5 +9.5%
1965 351.75 +110.0%
1966 175.88 -50.0%
1967 87.28 -50.4%
1968 144.64 +65.7%
1969 131.25 -9.3%
1970 764.68 +482.6%
1971 123.86 -83.8%
1972 384.62 +210.5%
1973 414.2 +7.7%
1974 95.07 -77.0%
1975 58.46 -38.5%
1976 59.17 +1.2%
1977 50.32 -15.0%
1978 49.86 -0.9%
1979 107.69 +116.0%
1980 89.74 -16.7%
1981 101.6 +13.2%
1982 43.08 -57.6%
1983 59.83 +38.9%
1984 98.2 +64.1%
1985 128.21 +30.6%
1986 36.92 -71.2%
1987 30.77 -16.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Area per tonne oil 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +482.6% 131.25 764.68

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 167.81 87.28 351.75 9
1970s 210.79 49.86 764.68 10
1980s 73.54 30.77 128.21 8

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 9 Guyana 53.15
  2. 10 Panama 48.57
  3. 11 New Caledonia 47.47 compare
  4. 13 Kenya 29.32 compare
  5. 14 Vanuatu 19.17 compare
  6. 15 Maldives 17.45 compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

More reference data data for Cook Islands

All data for Cook Islands →

Frequently asked questions

What is area per tonne oil in Cook Islands?
Area per tonne oil in Cook Islands was 30.77 in 1987, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest area per tonne oil recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 764.68 in 1970.
What is the lowest area per tonne oil recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 30.77 in 1987.
How does Cook Islands rank for area per tonne oil?
Cook Islands ranks 12th out of 59 countries with data for 1987.
Is area per tonne oil rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area per tonne oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Area per tonne oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
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