Pesticide use in Brunei
Brunei: Pesticide use was 167 tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat
Pesticide use 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
Brunei recorded 167 tonnes for pesticide use in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide use in Brunei peaked at 338 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 120 tonnes, in 1990.
That places Brunei 153rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 198.4 tonnes | 120 tonnes | 261 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 213 tonnes | 121 tonnes | 338 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 169.8 tonnes | 142 tonnes | 216 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 246 tonnes | 167 tonnes | 289 tonnes | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide use in Brunei?
- Pesticide use in Brunei was 167 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 use recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 338 tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest pesticide use recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 120 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Brunei rank for pesticide use?
- Brunei ranks 153rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticide use rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total pesticide use measured in tonnes of pesticide consumption per year.