Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland was 9.51 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.51 %
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
98th
of 184 countries
All-time high
12.5 %
in 1982
All-time low
7.64 %
in 2020
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Brunei Darussalam, 1980–2024

02.557.51012.51980200220241980: 11.1 %1981: 11.1 %1982: 12.5 %1983: 12.5 %1984: 12.5 %1985: 12.5 %1986: 12.5 %1987: 12.5 %1988: 12.5 %1989: 12.5 %1990: 12.5 %1991: 12.5 %1992: 12.5 %1993: 12.5 %1994: 12.5 %1995: 12.5 %1996: 12.5 %1997: 12.5 %1998: 12.5 %1999: 12.5 %2000: 12.5 %2001: 11.7 %2002: 11.7 %2003: 11.7 %2004: 11.7 %2005: 11.7 %2006: 11.7 %2007: 11.7 %2008: 10.1 %2009: 10.1 %2010: 10.1 %2011: 10.1 %2012: 9.3 %2013: 9.3 %2014: 9.3 %2015: 9.3 %2016: 8.4 %2017: 8.4 %2018: 8.4 %2019: 8.4 %2020: 7.6 %2021: 8.7 %2022: 9.4 %2023: 9.3 %2024: 9.5 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Brunei Darussalam stood at 9.51 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 12.5 % in 1982 and was at its lowest, 7.64 %, in 2020.

That places Brunei Darussalam 98th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.22 % 11.11 % 12.5 % 10
1990s 12.5 % 12.5 % 12.5 % 10
2000s 11.45 % 10.14 % 12.5 % 10
2010s 9.12 % 8.4 % 10.14 % 10
2020s 8.91 % 7.64 % 9.51 % 5

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  1. 95 Mauritania 9.78 % compare
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  3. 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9.56 % compare
  4. 99 Sudan (former) 9.44 % compare
  5. 100 Australia and New Zealand 9.29 % compare
  6. 101 USSR 9.13 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Brunei Darussalam?
Land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Brunei Darussalam was 9.51 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 12.5 % in 1982.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 7.64 % in 2020.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 98th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 data points, 1961–2024
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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.