Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land was 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
48th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1,125 kilograms per hectare of arable land
in 1992
All-time low
33 kilograms per hectare of arable land
in 2006
Years of data
36
1980–2023
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Brunei Darussalam, 1980–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare of arable land.
Analysis
In 2023, fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Brunei Darussalam stood at 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 217.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 1,125 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 1992 and was at its lowest, 33 kilograms per hectare of arable land, in 2006.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 48th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare of arable land | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 125 kilograms per hectare of arable land | — |
| 1981 | 47 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -62.4% |
| 1982 | 136.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +189.9% |
| 1983 | 53.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -60.9% |
| 1984 | 211.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +296.7% |
| 1985 | 223.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 315 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +40.8% |
| 1987 | 100 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -68.3% |
| 1988 | 175 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +75.0% |
| 1989 | 100 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -42.9% |
| 1990 | 1,050 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +950.0% |
| 1991 | 1,100 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 1,125 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 750 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 168 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -77.6% |
| 2003 | 51 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -69.6% |
| 2004 | 75.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +48.5% |
| 2005 | 154.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +103.6% |
| 2006 | 33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -78.6% |
| 2007 | 282.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +756.8% |
| 2008 | 84.5 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -70.1% |
| 2009 | 103 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 431.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +319.2% |
| 2011 | 117.5 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -72.8% |
| 2012 | 113.5 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 55.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | -50.9% |
| 2014 | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +217.9% |
| 2015 | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 148.65 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 47 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 315 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,006 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 750 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 1,125 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 4 |
| 2000s | 119.03 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 33 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 282.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 8 |
| 2010s | 178.2 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 55.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 431.75 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 45 Honduras 187.97 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 46 Cayman Islands 181.95 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 47 Portugal 179.16 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 49 Uruguay 174.38 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 50 Cyprus 172.12 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
- 51 Luxembourg 171.1 kilograms per hectare of arable land compare
More agriculture & rural data for Brunei Darussalam
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
- 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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 177.58 million current US$ (2025)
- Rural population 116,531 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 25.0% (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2499 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3272 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Brunei Darussalam?
- Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land in Brunei Darussalam was 177.25 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer use per hectare of arable land recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 1,125 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 1992.
- What is the lowest fertilizer use per hectare of arable land recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 33 kilograms per hectare of arable land in 2006.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for fertilizer use per hectare of arable land?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 48th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertilizer use per hectare of arable land rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fertilizer products cover nitrogenous, potash, and phosphate fertilizers (including ground rock phosphate). Animal and plant manures are not included. Application rates are measured in kilograms per hectare.