Arable land — Area in Brunei
Brunei: Arable land — Area was 4 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Area in Brunei, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 4 1000 ha for arable land — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area in Brunei peaked at 6 1000 ha in 1966 and was at its lowest, 4 1000 ha, in 1961.
Brunei ranks 210th of 248 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Arable land — Area in Brunei, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 6 1000 ha | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 6 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 6 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 6 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4 1000 ha | -33.3% |
| 1972 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 4 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 172.25 1000 ha, 2% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 4 1000 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94.15 1000 ha, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.89 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 6 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.2 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 6 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 207 Dominica 5.5 1000 ha compare
- 208 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5 1000 ha compare
- 209 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 4.3 1000 ha compare
- 210 Antigua and Barbuda 4 1000 ha compare
- 210 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 4 1000 ha compare
- 210 Brunei Darussalam 4 1000 ha compare
- 210 Sao Tome and Principe 4 1000 ha compare
- 210 Western Sahara 4 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Brunei
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 7.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -10.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 4.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area in Brunei?
- Arable land — area in Brunei was 4 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 6 1000 ha in 1966.
- What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Brunei rank for arable land — area?
- Brunei ranks 210th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.