Brunei vs Kuwait: Cropland area
Brunei
10,000 hectares
in 2023
Kuwait
14,000 hectares
in 2023
Brunei rank
180th
Kuwait rank
178th
Cropland area over time
- Brunei
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 14,000 hectares against 10,000 hectares in Brunei, a difference of 4,000 hectares.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 180th and Kuwait ranks 178th of 219 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,778 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 15,778 hectares | Brunei |
| 1970s | 11,700 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 10,700 hectares | Brunei |
| 1980s | 8,200 hectares | 3,100 hectares | 5,100 hectares | Brunei |
| 1990s | 8,000 hectares | 6,200 hectares | 1,800 hectares | Brunei |
| 2000s | 9,000 hectares | 14,450 hectares | 5,450 hectares | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 10,000 hectares | 15,300 hectares | 5,300 hectares | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 10,000 hectares | 14,000 hectares | 4,000 hectares | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area, Brunei or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 14,000 hectares against 10,000 hectares in Brunei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland area between Brunei and Kuwait?
- 4,000 hectares, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Kuwait?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Kuwait rank globally for cropland area?
- Brunei ranks 180th and Kuwait ranks 178th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.