Brunei Darussalam vs Norway: Primary Forest — Area

Brunei Darussalam
263 1000 ha
in 2025
Norway
224.54 1000 ha
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
55th
Norway rank
56th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Norway
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 263 1000 ha against 224.54 1000 ha in Norway, a difference of 38.46 1000 ha.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 55th and Norway ranks 56th of 169 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 301.75 1000 ha 155.96 1000 ha 145.79 1000 ha Brunei Darussalam
2000s 276.75 1000 ha 155.96 1000 ha 120.79 1000 ha Brunei Darussalam
2010s 263 1000 ha 191.2 1000 ha 71.8 1000 ha Brunei Darussalam
2020s 263 1000 ha 224.54 1000 ha 38.46 1000 ha Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Brunei Darussalam or Norway?
Brunei Darussalam, at 263 1000 ha against 224.54 1000 ha in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Brunei Darussalam and Norway?
38.46 1000 ha, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Norway?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Norway rank globally for primary forest — area?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 55th and Norway ranks 56th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.