Total electricity output in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Total electricity output was 29.4 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in Cook Islands, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 29.4 GWh for total electricity output in 2015.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Cook Islands peaked at 33.7 GWh in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16 GWh, in 1990.
That places Cook Islands 222nd out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total electricity output in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 16 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 16 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 16 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 16 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 20 GWh | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 20 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 20 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 22 GWh | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 25 GWh | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 26 GWh | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 28 GWh | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 29.1 GWh | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 29.8 GWh | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 29.9 GWh | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 32.2 GWh | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 33.7 GWh | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 33.5 GWh | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 32.7 GWh | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 33.7 GWh | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 33.6 GWh | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 32.9 GWh | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 32.5 GWh | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 31.8 GWh | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 29.4 GWh | -7.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total electricity output 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +25.0% | 16 GWh | 20 GWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.8 GWh | 16 GWh | 22 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.99 GWh | 25 GWh | 33.7 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.32 GWh | 29.4 GWh | 33.7 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 219 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 49.47 GWh compare
- 220 Comoros 41.9 GWh compare
- 221 Guinea-Bissau 36.35 GWh compare
- 223 Kiribati 27.5 GWh compare
- 224 Nauru 25.1 GWh compare
- 225 Montserrat 24 GWh compare
More reference data data for Cook Islands
- 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) - Manure Management 29.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.0915 (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 total electricity output in Cook Islands?
- Total electricity output in Cook Islands was 29.4 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest total electricity output recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 33.7 GWh in 2007.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 GWh in 1990.
- How does Cook Islands rank for total electricity output?
- Cook Islands ranks 222nd out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants