Climate Change in Cook Islands 553 indicators covering climate change for Cook Islands. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry 87,716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 0.1% 194th Methane emissions 14,054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 25.0% 193rd Nitrous oxide emissions 4,503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 5.9% 194th CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry 80,083 tonnes 2024 down 0.7% 206th Per capita greenhouse gas emissions 6.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 24.9% 70th Per capita methane emissions 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 4.2% 86th Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type 5.82 tonnes per person 2024 up 26.8% 24th Annual CO₂ emissions from oil 80,083 tonnes 2024 down 0.7% 206th Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil 5.82 tonnes per person 2024 up 26.8% 24th Annual CO₂ emissions from cement 0 tonnes 2024 — 146th Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement 0 tonnes per person 2024 — 146th Carbon intensity of energy 158.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2024 down 11.7% 173rd Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions 3,502 tonnes 2024 — 154th Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions 80,083 tonnes 2024 down 0.7% 205th Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring 0 tonnes 2024 — 105th Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring 0 tonnes per person 2024 — 105th Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions 6.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 27.6% 52nd Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions 6.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 24.9% 69th Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 1.33 deaths per 100 live births 2024 up 1.6% 106th Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita 158.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2024 down 11.7% 173rd Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry 6.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 27.6% 53rd CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change 80,083 tonnes 2024 down 0.7% 205th Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 2.68 million tonnes 2024 up 39.6% 207th Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 0 tonnes 2024 — 153rd Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 0 tonnes 2024 — 121st Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions 4.6% 2024 — 36th CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change 80,083 tonnes 2024 down 0.7% 185th Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change 0 tonnes 2024 — 124th Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita 0 tonnes per person 2024 — 123rd Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 80,083 tonnes 2024 down 0.7% 185th Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change 5.82 tonnes per person 2024 up 26.8% 52nd Share of global greenhouse gas emissions 0.0% 2024 down 6.4% 195th Greenhouse gas emissions by gas 4,503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 5.9% 194th Share of global methane emissions 0.0% 2024 down 32.5% 193rd Share of global nitrous oxide emissions 0.0% 2024 down 12.3% 194th Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use 0 °C 2024 up 32.6% 207th Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources 0 °C 2024 up 32.6% 207th Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use 0 °C 2024 down 10.8% 182nd Global warming contributions by gas and source 0 °C 2024 up 30.9% 192nd Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region 88,295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 2.1% 195th Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 75.28 years 2023 up 2.3% 119th Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 1.4 t 2022 down 32.7% 122nd Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 1.77 1000 USD 2022 down 25.3% 122nd Per capita methane emissions by sector 0 kilograms per person 2023 — 139th Nitrous oxide emissions by sector 0 tonnes 2023 — 181st Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 10,000 tonnes 2023 down 50.0% 181st Methane emissions by sector 0 tonnes 2023 — 72nd Methane emissions from agriculture 10,000 tonnes 2023 unchanged 176th Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport 4,212 kilograms per person 2023 up 23.8% 5th CO₂ emissions from transport 60,000 tonnes 2023 unchanged 185th Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector 1,404 kilograms per person 2023 down 17.5% 16th Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 250 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 2024 down 62.5% 153rd Humid tropical forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 — 72nd Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation 3,594 kilograms 2024 up 41.4% 2nd CO₂ emissions from international aviation 49,420 tonnes 2024 up 10.8% 155th Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires 0 tonnes 2026 — 187th Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food 27.8% 2015 up 18.2% 138th Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 0.0% 2015 down 5.2% 211th Maritime transport CO2 emissions 3,906 Tonnes 2025 down 37.3% 123rd CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel 4,853 tonnes 2024 up 12.1% 101st ← Previous Page 9 of 10 Next →