Bahrain vs Brunei: Land use over the long term

Bahrain
4,000
in 2025
Brunei
3,400
in 2025
Bahrain rank
168th
Brunei rank
171st

Land use over the long term over time

  • Bahrain
  • Brunei
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 4,000 against 3,400 in Brunei, a difference of 600.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 168th and Brunei ranks 171st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 36 and Brunei in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Brunei Difference Ahead
1000s 55,138 277.98 54,860 Bahrain
1100s 59,059 319.1 58,740 Bahrain
1200s 62,972 508.61 62,464 Bahrain
1300s 66,755 534.47 66,220 Bahrain
1400s 70,219 556.48 69,663 Bahrain
1500s 73,021 442.39 72,579 Bahrain
1600s 74,818 527.41 74,291 Bahrain
1700s 74,530 603.7 73,927 Bahrain
1710s 76,201 597.78 75,604 Bahrain
1720s 76,146 861.46 75,285 Bahrain
1730s 76,089 897.5 75,191 Bahrain
1740s 76,028 936.21 75,092 Bahrain
1750s 75,965 977.01 74,988 Bahrain
1760s 75,899 1,019 74,879 Bahrain
1770s 75,829 1,062 74,767 Bahrain
1780s 75,756 1,106 74,650 Bahrain
1790s 75,679 1,151 74,528 Bahrain
1800s 75,599 1,198 74,401 Bahrain
1810s 75,514 1,246 74,268 Bahrain
1820s 75,422 1,252 74,171 Bahrain
1830s 75,326 1,741 73,585 Bahrain
1840s 75,224 1,750 73,475 Bahrain
1850s 75,117 1,761 73,356 Bahrain
1860s 75,005 1,774 73,231 Bahrain
1870s 74,883 1,731 73,152 Bahrain
1880s 74,756 1,687 73,069 Bahrain
1890s 74,627 1,720 72,907 Bahrain
1900s 74,500 1,745 72,755 Bahrain
1910s 74,370 1,764 72,605 Bahrain
1920s 74,066 1,778 72,288 Bahrain
1930s 73,731 2,199 71,531 Bahrain
1940s 73,360 3,569 69,791 Bahrain
1950s 72,005 4,219 67,786 Bahrain
1960s 4,000 6,000 2,000 Brunei
1970s 4,000 6,000 2,000 Brunei
1980s 4,000 5,400 1,400 Brunei
1990s 4,000 4,500 500 Brunei
2000s 4,000 3,750 250 Bahrain
2010s 4,000 3,400 600 Bahrain
2020s 4,000 3,400 600 Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long term, Bahrain or Brunei?
Bahrain, at 4,000 against 3,400 in Brunei as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long term between Bahrain and Brunei?
600, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Brunei?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Brunei rank globally for land use over the long term?
Bahrain ranks 168th and Brunei ranks 171st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed