Total agricultural land use per person in Brunei
Brunei: Total agricultural land use per person was 0.0272 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total agricultural land use per person in Brunei, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.0272 for total agricultural land use per person in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural land use per person in Brunei peaked at 0.5903 in 1840 and was at its lowest, 0.0272, in 2025.
Brunei ranks 187th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural land use per person in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.383 | — |
| 1100 | 0.3746 | -2.2% |
| 1200 | 0.3664 | -2.2% |
| 1300 | 0.3583 | -2.2% |
| 1400 | 0.3504 | -2.2% |
| 1500 | 0.3428 | -2.2% |
| 1600 | 0.3354 | -2.2% |
| 1700 | 0.3283 | -2.1% |
| 1710 | 0.3355 | +2.2% |
| 1720 | 0.3788 | +12.9% |
| 1730 | 0.3864 | +2.0% |
| 1740 | 0.3953 | +2.3% |
| 1750 | 0.4053 | +2.5% |
| 1760 | 0.4164 | +2.7% |
| 1770 | 0.4286 | +2.9% |
| 1780 | 0.442 | +3.1% |
| 1790 | 0.4567 | +3.3% |
| 1800 | 0.4727 | +3.5% |
| 1810 | 0.4903 | +3.7% |
| 1820 | 0.5177 | +5.6% |
| 1830 | 0.5524 | +6.7% |
| 1840 | 0.5903 | +6.9% |
| 1850 | 0.5774 | -2.2% |
| 1860 | 0.5561 | -3.7% |
| 1870 | 0.5367 | -3.5% |
| 1880 | 0.5373 | +0.1% |
| 1890 | 0.5033 | -6.3% |
| 1900 | 0.4984 | -1.0% |
| 1910 | 0.534 | +7.1% |
| 1920 | 0.5359 | +0.4% |
| 1930 | 0.5213 | -2.7% |
| 1940 | 0.5142 | -1.4% |
| 1950 | 0.4824 | -6.2% |
| 1951 | 0.5048 | +4.6% |
| 1952 | 0.4957 | -1.8% |
| 1953 | 0.4874 | -1.7% |
| 1954 | 0.4793 | -1.7% |
| 1955 | 0.4714 | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 0.4635 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 0.4557 | -1.7% |
| 1958 | 0.4476 | -1.8% |
| 1959 | 0.4395 | -1.8% |
| 1960 | 0.2695 | -38.7% |
| 1961 | 0.2569 | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 0.2453 | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2346 | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2565 | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2453 | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2246 | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2143 | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2133 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2035 | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1941 | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1466 | -24.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1333 | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1282 | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1235 | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1191 | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1086 | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0919 | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0884 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0851 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0821 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0792 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0717 | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0696 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0628 | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.061 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0593 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0576 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.056 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0544 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.053 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0516 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0501 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0487 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0473 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0425 | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0414 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0404 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0394 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0385 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0376 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0398 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0389 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0381 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0373 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0365 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0339 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0335 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0329 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0348 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0341 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0336 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.033 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0324 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0319 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0313 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0308 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0304 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0299 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0295 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0291 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0287 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0283 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0279 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0275 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0272 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.383 | 0.383 | 0.383 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.3746 | 0.3746 | 0.3746 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.3664 | 0.3664 | 0.3664 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.3583 | 0.3583 | 0.3583 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.3504 | 0.3504 | 0.3504 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.3428 | 0.3428 | 0.3428 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.3354 | 0.3354 | 0.3354 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.3283 | 0.3283 | 0.3283 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.3355 | 0.3355 | 0.3355 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.3788 | 0.3788 | 0.3788 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.3864 | 0.3864 | 0.3864 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.3953 | 0.3953 | 0.3953 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.4053 | 0.4053 | 0.4053 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.4164 | 0.4164 | 0.4164 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.4286 | 0.4286 | 0.4286 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.442 | 0.442 | 0.442 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.4567 | 0.4567 | 0.4567 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.4727 | 0.4727 | 0.4727 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.4903 | 0.4903 | 0.4903 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.5177 | 0.5177 | 0.5177 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.5524 | 0.5524 | 0.5524 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.5903 | 0.5903 | 0.5903 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.5774 | 0.5774 | 0.5774 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.5561 | 0.5561 | 0.5561 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.5367 | 0.5367 | 0.5367 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.5373 | 0.5373 | 0.5373 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.5033 | 0.5033 | 0.5033 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.4984 | 0.4984 | 0.4984 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.534 | 0.534 | 0.534 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.5359 | 0.5359 | 0.5359 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.5213 | 0.5213 | 0.5213 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.5142 | 0.5142 | 0.5142 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.4727 | 0.4395 | 0.5048 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2364 | 0.2035 | 0.2695 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1219 | 0.0851 | 0.1941 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0654 | 0.0544 | 0.0821 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0453 | 0.0385 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0363 | 0.0329 | 0.0398 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0317 | 0.0295 | 0.0341 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0281 | 0.0272 | 0.0291 | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Brunei
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.18 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
- Rural population 25.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 116,531 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 177.58 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.18 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 380.81 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural land use per person in Brunei?
- Total agricultural land use per person in Brunei was 0.0272 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5903 in 1840.
- What is the lowest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0272 in 2025.
- How does Brunei rank for total agricultural land use per person?
- Brunei ranks 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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