Brunei Darussalam vs Switzerland: Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations
Brunei Darussalam
55.27
in 2023
Switzerland
49.5
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
113th
Switzerland rank
115th
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Switzerland
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 55.27 against 49.5 in Switzerland, a difference of 5.77.
That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 113th and Switzerland ranks 115th of 176 countries.
Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130.69 | 71 | 59.69 | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 149.22 | 52.76 | 96.46 | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 78.6 | 59.47 | 19.14 | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations, Brunei Darussalam or Switzerland?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 55.27 against 49.5 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations between Brunei Darussalam and Switzerland?
- 5.77, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Switzerland rank globally for deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 113th and Switzerland ranks 115th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated area deforested to clear land for agricultural production or forest plantations. This is measured in hectares.