Environment in Cook Islands 802 indicators covering environment for Cook Islands. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 99.92 % 2021 unchanged 6th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 — 115th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 — 113th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 — 68th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 60.41 % 2021 unchanged 62nd 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Artificial 0 % 2021 — 156th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Croplands 39.59 % 2021 unchanged 9th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Grassland 0 % 2021 — 157th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Inland water 0 % 2021 — 155th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 99.92 % 2021 unchanged 5th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow 0 % 2021 — 28th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 0 % 2021 — 141st 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 0 % 2021 — 140th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Sparsely 0 % 2021 — 82nd 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Terrestrial 0 % 2021 — 98th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered 60.41 % 2021 unchanged 65th Urea — Agricultural Use 7 t 2023 up 75.0% 124th 15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan 95.64 % 2025 unchanged 19th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 km2 2021 — 133rd 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 km2 2021 — 1st 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 km2 2021 — 67th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 — 134th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 — 1st 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 — 58th Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (central government) 2.65 million SLC 2022 — 91st Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (central government) 1.68 million USD 2022 — 79th Protection of Biodiversity and Landscape (central government) 1.78 million USD 2022 — 77th Forest certified for sustainable use 0 thousands of hectares 2024 — 85th Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 0 2024 — 92nd Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change 51.7% 2022 up 249.3% 132nd Lakes and rivers permanent water area change 153.5% 2022 up 481.9% 18th Mercury compounds etc. excl. amalgams — Import quantity 0.0031 t 2020 down 99.9% 111th Mercury compounds etc. excl. amalgams — Import value 3.35 1000 USD 2020 down 98.0% 80th NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use 5 t 2023 down 86.8% 116th Watermelons — Producer Price 7,600 LCU 2023 — 38th Agriculture, forestry, fishing (general government expenditure) 3.45 million SLC 2022 down 30.7% 98th Agriculture, forestry, fishing (general government expenditure) 2.19 million USD 2022 down 45.7% 99th Agriculture, forestry, fishing (general government expenditure) 2.31 million USD 2022 down 36.5% 99th Agriculture, forestry, fishing (general government expenditure) 1.52 % 2022 down 61.7% 45th Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas 7.87 micrograms per cubic meter 2019 up 4.5% 187th Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 1.06 1000 ha 2019 — 164th Antimalarial insecticides — Import quantity 0.117 t 2024 down 90.1% 118th Antimalarial insecticides — Import value 2.7 1000 USD 2024 down 89.6% 119th Watermelons — Producer Price 7,600 SLC 2023 — 36th Watermelons — Producer Price 4,667 USD 2023 — 1st Cropland area under organic agric. — Area 0.01 1000 ha 2024 down 66.7% 110th Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use 0 t 2023 down 100.0% 99th Above-ground forest biomass 107.12 tonnes per hectare 2025 unchanged 114th Above-ground biomass in forest 107.12 2025 unchanged 125th Forest area 15.59 2025 unchanged 203rd Forest area as a proportion of total land area 65.0% 2025 unchanged 30th Share of forest area within protected areas 95.6% 2025 unchanged 4th Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas 95.6% 2025 unchanged 4th Legislation, Regulation, Act related to the prevention of 1 2025 unchanged 1st Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use 0 t 2023 down 100.0% 92nd Cropland area certified organic — Area 0.01 1000 ha 2024 down 66.7% 104th Amount of water- and sanitation-related official development 1.92 2019 up 234.1% 113th Compounds of mercury chemically defined, excluding amalgams — Import 0.0031 t 2020 down 99.2% 88th Compounds of mercury chemically defined, excluding amalgams — Import 3.35 1000 USD 2020 down 92.7% 68th Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan 95.6% 2025 unchanged 24th ← Previous Page 13 of 14 Next →