Brunei vs Iraq: Primary Forest — Area

Brunei
263 1000 ha
in 2025
Iraq
308.36 1000 ha
in 2025
Brunei rank
60th
Iraq rank
57th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Brunei
  • Iraq
0100200300400199020072025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 308.36 1000 ha against 263 1000 ha in Brunei, a difference of 45.36 1000 ha.

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

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

Brunei ranks 60th and Iraq ranks 57th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 301.75 1000 ha 381.91 1000 ha 80.16 1000 ha Iraq
2000s 276.75 1000 ha 370.05 1000 ha 93.3 1000 ha Iraq
2010s 263 1000 ha 353.33 1000 ha 90.33 1000 ha Iraq
2020s 263 1000 ha 321.17 1000 ha 58.17 1000 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Brunei or Iraq?
Iraq, at 308.36 1000 ha against 263 1000 ha in Brunei as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Brunei and Iraq?
45.36 1000 ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Iraq?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Brunei and Iraq rank globally for primary forest — area?
Brunei ranks 60th and Iraq ranks 57th of 182 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
213 places, 7,478 data points, 1990–2025
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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.