Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Brunei
Brunei: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre was 0.759 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.759 hectares per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
189th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.14 hectares per square kilometre
in 1966
All-time low
0.759 hectares per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Brunei, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.759 hectares per square kilometre for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Brunei peaked at 1.14 hectares per square kilometre in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.759 hectares per square kilometre, in 1961.
Brunei ranks 189th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Brunei, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.14 hectares per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1967 | 1.14 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.14 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.14 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.14 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1972 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.759 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.62 hectares per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.759 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.35 hectares per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9277 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 1.14 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.797 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 1.14 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 0.759 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 186 Solomon Islands 0.8217 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 187 Bahamas 0.7992 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 188 Singapore 0.7799 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 190 Mongolia 0.7336 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 191 Papua New Guinea 0.7287 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 192 French Polynesia 0.7203 hectares per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Brunei
- 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 arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Brunei?
- Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre in Brunei was 0.759 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), per square kilometre recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 hectares per square kilometre in 1966.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per square kilometre recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.759 hectares per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brunei rank for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Brunei ranks 189th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), per square kilometre rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land (hectares) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Arable land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arable land (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.