Mangrove area in Brunei
Brunei: Mangrove area was 114.97 kmsq in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
114.97 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
61st
of 126 countries
All-time high
115.24 kmsq
in 2019
All-time low
114.14 kmsq
in 2016
Years of data
11
2000–2020
Mangrove area in Brunei, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 114.97 kmsq for mangrove area in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove area in Brunei peaked at 115.24 kmsq in 2019 and was at its lowest, 114.14 kmsq, in 2016.
Brunei ranks 61st of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mangrove area in Brunei, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 114.62 kmsq | — |
| 2007 | 114.78 kmsq | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 114.63 kmsq | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 114.94 kmsq | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 114.83 kmsq | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 114.46 kmsq | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 114.14 kmsq | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 114.17 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 114.59 kmsq | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 115.24 kmsq | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 114.97 kmsq | -0.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 114.97 kmsq is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.99 kmsq, 14.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 114.97 kmsq is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 165.39 kmsq, 70% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 114.74 kmsq | 114.62 kmsq | 114.94 kmsq | 4 |
| 2010s | 114.57 kmsq | 114.14 kmsq | 115.24 kmsq | 6 |
| 2020s | 114.97 kmsq | 114.97 kmsq | 114.97 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 58 Ghana 179.52 kmsq compare
- 59 Turks and Caicos Islands 164.66 kmsq compare
- 60 Haiti 154.01 kmsq compare
- 61 Brunei Darussalam 114.97 kmsq compare
- 63 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 111.77 kmsq compare
- 64 Jamaica 99.45 kmsq compare
More development goals data for Brunei
- Red List Index 0.8284 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.07 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,853 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 53 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 35 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 62 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 3.1 num th (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 3 num th (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.34 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mangrove area in Brunei?
- Mangrove area in Brunei was 114.97 kmsq in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove area recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 115.24 kmsq in 2019.
- What is the lowest mangrove area recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.14 kmsq in 2016.
- How does Brunei rank for mangrove area?
- Brunei ranks 61st out of 126 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove area rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mangrove area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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