Primary Forest Loss in Brunei

Brunei: Primary Forest Loss was 394 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
394
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
56th
of 80 countries
All-time high
1,662
in 2011
All-time low
379
in 2003
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Primary Forest Loss in Brunei, 2002–2025

5001.0k1.5k2002201320252002: 4752003: 3792004: 5852005: 6032006: 4422007: 6392008: 7612009: 1.2k2010: 5242011: 1.7k2012: 1.1k2013: 6092014: 1.4k2015: 8072016: 1.1k2017: 5182018: 4502019: 4482020: 5442021: 5172022: 5382023: 4972024: 3842025: 394

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary forest loss in Brunei is 394, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary forest loss in Brunei peaked at 1,662 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 379, in 2003.

Brunei ranks 56th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 640.75 379 1,242 8
2010s 860.7 448 1,662 10
2020s 479 384 544 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary forest loss in Brunei?
Primary forest loss in Brunei was 394 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest primary forest loss recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 1,662 in 2011.
What is the lowest primary forest loss recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 379 in 2003.
How does Brunei rank for primary forest loss?
Brunei ranks 56th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary forest loss rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest Loss
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,920 data points, 2002–2025
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