Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected was 50.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
50.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
50.0%
in 2000
All-time low
50.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Brunei Darussalam, 2000–2025

010203040502000201220252000: 50 %2001: 50 %2002: 50 %2003: 50 %2004: 50 %2005: 50 %2006: 50 %2007: 50 %2008: 50 %2009: 50 %2010: 50 %2011: 50 %2012: 50 %2013: 50 %2014: 50 %2015: 50 %2016: 50 %2017: 50 %2018: 50 %2019: 50 %2020: 50 %2021: 50 %2022: 50 %2023: 50 %2024: 50 %2025: 50 %

Source: BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Brunei Darussalam stood at 50.0%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 50.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2000.

That places Brunei Darussalam 83rd out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Brunei Darussalam, 2000 to 2025.
Year % Change
2000 50.0%
2001 50.0% +0.0%
2002 50.0% +0.0%
2003 50.0% +0.0%
2004 50.0% +0.0%
2005 50.0% +0.0%
2006 50.0% +0.0%
2007 50.0% +0.0%
2008 50.0% +0.0%
2009 50.0% +0.0%
2010 50.0% +0.0%
2011 50.0% +0.0%
2012 50.0% +0.0%
2013 50.0% +0.0%
2014 50.0% +0.0%
2015 50.0% +0.0%
2016 50.0% +0.0%
2017 50.0% +0.0%
2018 50.0% +0.0%
2019 50.0% +0.0%
2020 50.0% +0.0%
2021 50.0% +0.0%
2022 50.0% +0.0%
2023 50.0% +0.0%
2024 50.0% +0.0%
2025 50.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.0% 50.0% 50.0% 10
2010s 50.0% 50.0% 50.0% 10
2020s 50.0% 50.0% 50.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Brunei Darussalam?
Share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Brunei Darussalam was 50.0% in 2025, according to BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2000.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 83rd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,264 data points, 2000–2025
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Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).