Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Brunei

Brunei: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures was 0.65 percent in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.65 percent
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
192nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.14 percent
in 1961
All-time low
0.63 percent
in 2006
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Brunei, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.

Analysis

In 2023, share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Brunei stood at 0.65 percent.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Brunei peaked at 1.14 percent in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.63 percent, in 2006.

That places Brunei 192nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.14 percent 1.14 percent 1.14 percent 9
1970s 1.14 percent 1.14 percent 1.14 percent 10
1980s 1.03 percent 0.95 percent 1.14 percent 10
1990s 0.855 percent 0.76 percent 0.95 percent 10
2000s 0.714 percent 0.63 percent 0.76 percent 10
2010s 0.65 percent 0.65 percent 0.65 percent 10
2020s 0.65 percent 0.65 percent 0.65 percent 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Brunei?
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Brunei was 0.65 percent in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 percent in 1961.
What is the lowest share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 0.63 percent in 2006.
How does Brunei rank for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Brunei ranks 192nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
percent
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).