General Information
Capital
Avarua
Continent
Oceania
Region
Oceania
Subregion
Australia & Oceania
Currency
New Zealand dollars (NZD)
Languages
English (official) 86.4%
Cook Islands Maori (Rarotongan) (official) 76.2%
other 8.3% (2011 est.)
Timezones
UTC-10
Area
236 km²
Map Reference
Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand
Demographics
Urban Population
76.2%
Median Age
41.1 years
Life Expectancy
77.6 years
Economy
GDP (2024)
$0.4B
Inflation (2022)
10.6%
Exchange Rate (2024)
1.652 to USD
Main Exports
1.
fish
2.
ships
3.
garments
4.
shellfish (2023)
Main Imports
1.
ships
2.
refined petroleum
3.
cars
4.
plastic products
5.
additive manufacturing machines (2023)