Orange production in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Orange production was 9.05 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.05 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
122nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
6,000 tonnes
in 1973
All-time low
4.76 tonnes
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Orange production 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for orange production in Cook Islands is 9.05 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Cook Islands peaked at 6,000 tonnes in 1973 and was at its lowest, 4.76 tonnes, in 2015.
Cook Islands ranks 122nd of 142 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 production in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,677 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 3,000 tonnes | -18.4% |
| 1963 | 3,200 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 3,300 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 3,500 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 5,300 tonnes | +51.4% |
| 1967 | 4,500 tonnes | -15.1% |
| 1968 | 3,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1969 | 5,900 tonnes | +96.7% |
| 1970 | 5,000 tonnes | -15.3% |
| 1971 | 3,500 tonnes | -30.0% |
| 1972 | 3,350 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 6,000 tonnes | +79.1% |
| 1974 | 3,500 tonnes | -41.7% |
| 1975 | 3,800 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 3,098 tonnes | -18.5% |
| 1977 | 3,620 tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 2,858 tonnes | -21.0% |
| 1979 | 2,404 tonnes | -15.9% |
| 1980 | 1,260 tonnes | -47.6% |
| 1981 | 2,672 tonnes | +112.1% |
| 1982 | 914 tonnes | -65.8% |
| 1983 | 800 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 800 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 500 tonnes | -37.5% |
| 1987 | 400 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 450 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 450 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 400 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 550 tonnes | +37.5% |
| 1994 | 350 tonnes | -36.4% |
| 1995 | 400 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 250 tonnes | -37.5% |
| 1997 | 250 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 200 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 150 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 170.5 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 130 tonnes | -23.8% |
| 2002 | 128.4 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 85 tonnes | -33.8% |
| 2004 | 75 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 80 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 66.79 tonnes | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 100 tonnes | +49.7% |
| 2008 | 47.52 tonnes | -52.5% |
| 2009 | 27.26 tonnes | -42.6% |
| 2010 | 23.2 tonnes | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 22.42 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 22.94 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 22.6 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 8.73 tonnes | -61.4% |
| 2015 | 4.76 tonnes | -45.5% |
| 2016 | 12.03 tonnes | +152.7% |
| 2017 | 8.51 tonnes | -29.3% |
| 2018 | 8.43 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 9.66 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 8.87 tonnes | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 8.99 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 9.17 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 9.01 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 9.05 tonnes | +0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +152.7% | 4.76 tonnes | 12.03 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,931 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 5,900 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,713 tonnes | 2,404 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 894.6 tonnes | 400 tonnes | 2,672 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 345 tonnes | 150 tonnes | 550 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.05 tonnes | 27.26 tonnes | 170.5 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.33 tonnes | 4.76 tonnes | 23.2 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.02 tonnes | 8.87 tonnes | 9.17 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 119 Seychelles 45.85 tonnes compare
- 120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 26 tonnes compare
- 121 French Polynesia 16.52 tonnes compare
- 123 Djibouti 4.94 tonnes compare
- 124 Austria 0 tonnes
- 124 Belgium 0 tonnes
- 124 Bulgaria 0 tonnes
- 124 Czechia 0 tonnes
- 124 Denmark 0 tonnes
- 124 Estonia 0 tonnes
- 124 Finland 0 tonnes
- 124 Germany 0 tonnes
- 124 Hungary 0 tonnes
- 124 Ireland 0 tonnes
- 124 Latvia 0 tonnes
- 124 Lithuania 0 tonnes
- 124 Luxembourg 0 tonnes
- 124 Netherlands 0 tonnes
- 124 Poland 0 tonnes
- 124 Romania 0 tonnes
- 124 Slovakia 0 tonnes
- 124 Slovenia 0 tonnes
- 124 Sweden 0 tonnes
More reference data data for Cook Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 35.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 27.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 29.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 2.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange production in Cook Islands?
- Orange production in Cook Islands was 9.05 tonnes 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 production recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6,000 tonnes in 1973.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.76 tonnes in 2015.
- How does Cook Islands rank for orange production?
- Cook Islands ranks 122nd out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Orange production is measured in tonnes.