Pesticide breakdown by type in Brunei
Brunei: Pesticide breakdown by type was 3 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticide breakdown by type in Brunei, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide breakdown by type in Brunei is 3 tonnes, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 40.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide breakdown by type in Brunei peaked at 5 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1990.
That places Brunei 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticide breakdown by type in Brunei, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 1 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 1 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 3 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 3 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 5 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 tonnes | -40.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 3 tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 tonnes, 3.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 4 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5 tonnes | 3 tonnes | 5 tonnes | 4 |
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More reference data data for Brunei
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 23.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 89.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 177.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5816 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 63.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide breakdown by type in Brunei?
- Pesticide breakdown by type in Brunei was 3 tonnes 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 pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 5 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest pesticide breakdown by type recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Brunei rank for pesticide breakdown by type?
- Brunei ranks 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide breakdown by type rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Pesticide breakdown by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pesticide use, broken down by product type, measured in tonnes of active ingredient.