Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Brunei
Brunei: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 77.77 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Brunei, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 77.77 % for cropland — share in agricultural land in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Brunei peaked at 77.77 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 57.14 %, in 1982.
Brunei ranks 73rd of 252 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71.43 % | — |
| 1962 | 71.43 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 71.43 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 75 % | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 73.91 % | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 75 % | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 73.91 % | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 75 % | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 73.33 % | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 71.43 % | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 68.42 % | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 68.42 % | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 66.88 % | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 66.88 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 64.26 % | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 64.26 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 64.26 % | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 64.26 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 64.26 % | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 60 % | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 60 % | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 57.14 % | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 57.14 % | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 61.54 % | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 61.54 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 61.54 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 61.54 % | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 61.54 % | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 61.54 % | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 61.54 % | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 61.54 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 61.54 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 61.54 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 61.54 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 66.67 % | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 66.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 66.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 66.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 66.67 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 66.67 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 68.17 % | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 68.17 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 68.17 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 68.17 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 68.17 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 72.19 % | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 71.59 % | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 74.37 % | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 74.37 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 74.37 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 74.37 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 75.93 % | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 75.93 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 75.93 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 75.93 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 77.77 % | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 77.77 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 77.77 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 77.77 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 77.77 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 77.77 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 77.77 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 77.77 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 77.77 % | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 77.77 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 60.59 %, 1.3× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 77.77 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 86.75 %, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.38 % | 71.43 % | 75 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 66.33 % | 64.26 % | 71.43 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.35 % | 57.14 % | 61.54 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.1 % | 61.54 % | 66.67 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 70 % | 66.67 % | 74.37 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.35 % | 74.37 % | 77.77 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.77 % | 77.77 % | 77.77 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 70 Gambia 79.76 % compare
- 71 Niue 79.17 % compare
- 72 Guinea-Bissau 77.91 % compare
- 73 Brunei Darussalam 77.77 % compare
- 75 Cambodia 75.49 % compare
- 76 China, Hong Kong SAR 75 % compare
- 76 Suriname 75 % 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 cropland — share in agricultural land in Brunei?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in Brunei was 77.77 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 77.77 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.14 % in 1982.
- How does Brunei rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Brunei ranks 73rd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. 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.