Barbados vs Brunei: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Barbados
10,000 hectares
in 2023
Brunei
13,400 hectares
in 2023
Barbados rank
193rd
Brunei rank
190th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Barbados
- Brunei
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 13,400 hectares against 10,000 hectares in Barbados, a difference of 3,400 hectares.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brunei ahead.
Barbados ranks 193rd and Brunei ranks 190th of 227 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Brunei in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Brunei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,000 hectares | 22,778 hectares | 3,778 hectares | Brunei |
| 1970s | 19,000 hectares | 17,700 hectares | 1,300 hectares | Barbados |
| 1980s | 19,000 hectares | 13,600 hectares | 5,400 hectares | Barbados |
| 1990s | 18,900 hectares | 12,500 hectares | 6,400 hectares | Barbados |
| 2000s | 16,600 hectares | 12,750 hectares | 3,850 hectares | Barbados |
| 2010s | 11,750 hectares | 13,400 hectares | 1,650 hectares | Brunei |
| 2020s | 10,000 hectares | 13,400 hectares | 3,400 hectares | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Barbados or Brunei?
- Brunei, at 13,400 hectares against 10,000 hectares in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Barbados and Brunei?
- 3,400 hectares, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Brunei?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Brunei rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Barbados ranks 193rd and Brunei ranks 190th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.