Brunei Darussalam vs Netherlands: Forest area
Brunei Darussalam
3,800 sq. km
in 2023
Netherlands
3,723 sq. km
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
145th
Netherlands rank
146th
Forest area over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Netherlands
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 3,800 sq. km against 3,723 sq. km in Netherlands, a difference of 77 sq. km.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 145th and Netherlands ranks 146th of 214 countries.
Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,058 sq. km | 3,517 sq. km | 540.93 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2000s | 3,894 sq. km | 3,658 sq. km | 235.59 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 3,800 sq. km | 3,684 sq. km | 116.41 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 3,800 sq. km | 3,709 sq. km | 90.97 sq. km | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Brunei Darussalam or Netherlands?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 3,800 sq. km against 3,723 sq. km in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Brunei Darussalam and Netherlands?
- 77 sq. km, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Netherlands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Netherlands rank globally for forest area?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 145th and Netherlands ranks 146th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.