Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Brunei

Brunei: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land was 7.4 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.4 %
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
38th
of 91 countries
All-time high
7.4 %
in 2024
All-time low
0 %
in 2006
Years of data
11
2002–2024

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Brunei, 2002–2024

024682002201320242002: 0.8 %2003: 0.8 %2004: 0.8 %2005: 0.8 %2006: 0 %2007: 0.84 %2020: 5.9 %2021: 6.8 %2022: 7.3 %2023: 7.2 %2024: 7.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Brunei is 7.4 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 24.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Brunei peaked at 7.4 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 2006.

That places Brunei 38th out of 91 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Brunei, 2002 to 2024.
Year % Change
2002 0.8 %
2003 0.8 % +0.0%
2004 0.8 % +0.0%
2005 0.8 % +0.0%
2006 0 % -100.0%
2007 0.84 %
2020 5.94 % +607.1%
2021 6.79 % +14.3%
2022 7.3 % +7.5%
2023 7.21 % -1.2%
2024 7.4 % +2.6%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 7.4 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.65 %, 2.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 7.4 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.33 %, 89% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6733 % 0 % 0.84 % 6
2020s 6.93 % 5.94 % 7.4 % 5

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 35 Jordan 8.88 % compare
  2. 36 Chile 8.5 % compare
  3. 37 Serbia 8.24 % compare
  4. 38 Brunei Darussalam 7.4 % compare
  5. 40 Oman 7.24 % compare
  6. 41 Syrian Arab Republic 7.21 % compare
  7. 41 Syria 7.21 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Brunei?
Agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Brunei was 7.4 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 7.4 % in 2024.
What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 2006.
How does Brunei rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land?
Brunei ranks 38th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 1,400 data points, 1990–2024
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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.