Brunei vs Cyprus: Land use over the long-term
Brunei
3,400 hectares
in 2025
Cyprus
2,950 hectares
in 2025
Brunei rank
171st
Cyprus rank
173rd
Land use over the long-term over time
- Brunei
- Cyprus
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 3,400 hectares against 2,950 hectares in Cyprus, a difference of 450 hectares.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Brunei ranks 171st and Cyprus ranks 173rd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 7 and Cyprus in 33.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 277.98 hectares | 12,945 hectares | 12,667 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1100s | 319.1 hectares | 12,480 hectares | 12,160 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1200s | 508.61 hectares | 13,573 hectares | 13,065 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1300s | 534.47 hectares | 15,236 hectares | 14,702 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1400s | 556.48 hectares | 10,819 hectares | 10,262 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1500s | 442.39 hectares | 13,512 hectares | 13,069 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1600s | 527.41 hectares | 7,472 hectares | 6,945 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1700s | 603.7 hectares | 6,148 hectares | 5,544 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1710s | 597.78 hectares | 6,068 hectares | 5,470 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1720s | 861.46 hectares | 5,986 hectares | 5,125 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1730s | 897.5 hectares | 5,902 hectares | 5,005 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1740s | 936.21 hectares | 5,816 hectares | 4,880 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1750s | 977.01 hectares | 5,727 hectares | 4,750 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1760s | 1,019 hectares | 5,635 hectares | 4,616 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1770s | 1,062 hectares | 5,540 hectares | 4,478 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1780s | 1,106 hectares | 5,442 hectares | 4,336 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1790s | 1,151 hectares | 5,339 hectares | 4,188 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1800s | 1,198 hectares | 5,233 hectares | 4,036 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1810s | 1,246 hectares | 5,495 hectares | 4,249 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1820s | 1,252 hectares | 5,735 hectares | 4,483 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1830s | 1,741 hectares | 5,952 hectares | 4,211 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1840s | 1,750 hectares | 6,142 hectares | 4,392 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1850s | 1,761 hectares | 6,304 hectares | 4,543 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1860s | 1,774 hectares | 6,797 hectares | 5,024 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1870s | 1,731 hectares | 7,229 hectares | 5,499 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1880s | 1,687 hectares | 7,594 hectares | 5,906 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1890s | 1,720 hectares | 7,879 hectares | 6,159 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1900s | 1,745 hectares | 8,072 hectares | 6,326 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1910s | 1,764 hectares | 8,762 hectares | 6,998 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1920s | 1,778 hectares | 9,258 hectares | 7,480 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1930s | 2,199 hectares | 9,456 hectares | 7,257 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1940s | 3,569 hectares | 9,214 hectares | 5,645 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1950s | 4,219 hectares | 8,333 hectares | 4,115 hectares | Cyprus |
| 1960s | 6,000 hectares | 5,000 hectares | 1,000 hectares | Brunei |
| 1970s | 6,000 hectares | 4,240 hectares | 1,760 hectares | Brunei |
| 1980s | 5,400 hectares | 4,500 hectares | 900 hectares | Brunei |
| 1990s | 4,500 hectares | 2,450 hectares | 2,050 hectares | Brunei |
| 2000s | 3,750 hectares | 1,470 hectares | 2,280 hectares | Brunei |
| 2010s | 3,400 hectares | 1,868 hectares | 1,532 hectares | Brunei |
| 2020s | 3,400 hectares | 2,494 hectares | 905.76 hectares | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Brunei or Cyprus?
- Brunei, at 3,400 hectares against 2,950 hectares in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Brunei and Cyprus?
- 450 hectares, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Cyprus?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and Cyprus rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Brunei ranks 171st and Cyprus ranks 173rd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by 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
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.