Agricultural irrigated land in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Agricultural irrigated land was 8.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural irrigated land in Brunei Darussalam, 2002–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in % of total agricultural land.
Analysis
Brunei Darussalam recorded 8.2% for agricultural irrigated land in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 21.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, agricultural irrigated land in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 8.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
That places Brunei Darussalam 33rd out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural irrigated land in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % of total agricultural land | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.8% | — |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | — |
| 2020 | 6.8% | +741.5% |
| 2021 | 7.7% | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 8.3% | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 8.2% | -1.2% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 8.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.7%, 3.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 8.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.8%, 94% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 30 Philippines 9.3% compare
- 31 Jordan 9.1% compare
- 32 Republic of Moldova 8.7% compare
- 34 Oman 7.3% compare
- 35 Syrian Arab Republic 7.2% compare
- 36 Denmark 6.9% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Brunei Darussalam
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 380.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3272 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2499 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural irrigated land in Brunei Darussalam?
- Agricultural irrigated land in Brunei Darussalam was 8.2% in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest agricultural irrigated land recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural irrigated land recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for agricultural irrigated land?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 33rd out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Agricultural irrigated land (% of total agricultural land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural irrigated land refers to agricultural areas purposely provided with water, including land irrigated by controlled flooding.