Brunei vs Switzerland: Drivers of deforestation
Brunei
7.48 hectares
in 2023
Switzerland
7.93 hectares
in 2023
Brunei rank
119th
Switzerland rank
118th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Brunei
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 7.93 hectares against 7.48 hectares in Brunei, a difference of 0.45 hectares.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 119th and Switzerland ranks 118th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.37 hectares | 11.88 hectares | 7.49 hectares | Brunei |
| 2020s | 8.78 hectares | 19.21 hectares | 10.43 hectares | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Brunei or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 7.93 hectares against 7.48 hectares in Brunei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Brunei and Switzerland?
- 0.45 hectares, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Switzerland rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Brunei ranks 119th and Switzerland ranks 118th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drivers of deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimates of commodity-driven deforestation, measured in hectares per year. This includes deforestation caused by the production of agricultural products and forestry, which account for approximately 90% of the world's deforestation.