Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Brunei
Brunei: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 96.5% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Brunei, 2005–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Brunei stood at 96.5%.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Brunei peaked at 99.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 47.5%, in 2007.
Brunei ranks 43rd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 70.9% | — |
| 2006 | 82.2% | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 47.5% | -42.2% |
| 2008 | 89.7% | +88.8% |
| 2009 | 88.8% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 94.7% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 97.5% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 96.5% | -3.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 96.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.1%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 96.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.7%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.8% | 47.5% | 89.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 94.7% | 99.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More environment data for Brunei
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 7.85 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Brunei?
- Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Brunei was 96.5% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.5% in 2007.
- How does Brunei rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
- Brunei ranks 43rd out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of national deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are consumed within domestic markets i.e. not exported to other countries.