Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Brunei
Brunei: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita was 0.0001 hectares per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Brunei, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.0001 hectares per person for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.1% on the previous year and down 82.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Brunei peaked at 0.0012 hectares per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 hectares per person, in 2023.
Brunei ranks 14th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Brunei, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0006 hectares per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.0007 hectares per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 hectares per person | -33.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 hectares per person | +31.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 hectares per person | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 hectares per person | -36.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 hectares per person | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 hectares per person | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 hectares per person | +64.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 hectares per person | -57.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 hectares per person | +252.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 hectares per person | -35.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 hectares per person | -76.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 hectares per person | +329.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 hectares per person | -36.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 hectares per person | -61.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 hectares per person | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 hectares per person | +59.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 hectares per person | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 hectares per person | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 hectares per person | -42.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 hectares per person | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 hectares per person | +27.1% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.0001 hectares per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 hectares per person, 6.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.0001 hectares per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 hectares per person, 10.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +329.4% | 0.0002 hectares per person | 0.0008 hectares per person |
| 2011 | +252.1% | 0.0003 hectares per person | 0.0012 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0006 hectares per person | 0.0004 hectares per person | 0.0008 hectares per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 hectares per person | 0.0002 hectares per person | 0.0012 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0003 hectares per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 11 New Caledonia 0.0002 hectares per person compare
- 12 United States 0.0001 hectares per person compare
- 13 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0001 hectares per person compare
- 15 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0001 hectares per person compare
- 16 Malaysia 0.0001 hectares per person compare
- 17 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0001 hectares per person compare
More reference data data for Brunei
- 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) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.089 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3375 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6707 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Brunei?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita in Brunei was 0.0001 hectares per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 hectares per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Brunei rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita?
- Brunei ranks 14th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.