Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change was 66.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Brunei Darussalam, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 66.7% for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 1,163.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 69.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -10.0%, in 2006.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 104th of 247 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -9.6% | — |
| 2006 | -10.0% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | -5.1% | -49.1% |
| 2008 | -2.5% | -51.4% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | -440.9% |
| 2010 | 11.8% | +39.5% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | -50.0% |
| 2013 | -1.9% | -136.2% |
| 2014 | -0.3% | -86.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -182.0% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | +5219.3% |
| 2017 | 30.2% | +162.0% |
| 2018 | 45.8% | +51.7% |
| 2019 | 53.0% | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 66.8% | +25.9% |
| 2021 | 69.3% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 66.7% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.8% | -10.0% | 8.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | -1.9% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.6% | 66.7% | 69.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 101 Saudi Arabia 67.9% compare
- 102 Kazakhstan 66.8% compare
- 103 Malaysia 66.8% compare
- 104 Brunei Darussalam 66.7% compare
- 106 Qatar 65.7% compare
- 107 Åland Islands 64.2% compare
More environment data for Brunei Darussalam
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.26 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 20.42 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 19.5 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 232 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 2,313 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.02 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Brunei Darussalam?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change in Brunei Darussalam was 66.7% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 69.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area change recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.0% in 2006.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area change?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 104th out of 247 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area change rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,163.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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