Brunei Darussalam vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Brunei Darussalam
72.1%
in 2025
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
30.3%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
21st
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
19th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 72.1% against 30.3% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 41.8%.
That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 2.4 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 21st and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th of 253 countries.
Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.4% | 28.2% | 50.1% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2000s | 75.3% | 27.7% | 47.6% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 29.4% | 42.7% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 72.1% | 30.2% | 41.9% | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Brunei Darussalam or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 72.1% against 30.3% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Brunei Darussalam and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 41.8%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 21st and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.