Terrestrial protected areas in Brunei
Brunei: Terrestrial protected areas was 39.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
39.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 213 countries
All-time high
46.9
in 2013
All-time low
39.9
in 2024
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Terrestrial protected areas in Brunei, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, terrestrial protected areas in Brunei stood at 39.9. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Brunei peaked at 46.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 39.9, in 2024.
Brunei ranks 13th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Terrestrial protected areas in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 46.9 | — |
| 2014 | 46.9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 46.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 46.9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 46.9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 46.9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46.9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 46.9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 46.9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 46.9 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 39.9 | -14.9% |
| 2025 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 39.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.5, 1.9× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 39.9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15.8, 2.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 | 7 |
| 2020s | 44.57 | 39.9 | 46.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More reference data data for Brunei
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (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 - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6707 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3375 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.089 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrestrial protected areas in Brunei?
- Terrestrial protected areas in Brunei was 39.9 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 46.9 in 2013.
- What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.9 in 2024.
- How does Brunei rank for terrestrial protected areas?
- Brunei ranks 13th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrestrial protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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