Mangrove total area change in Brunei
Brunei: Mangrove total area change was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Mangrove total area change in Brunei, 2007–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.3% for mangrove total area change in 2020.
That represents a change of down 43.3% on the previous year and up 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mangrove total area change in Brunei peaked at 0.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0.4%, in 2016.
That places Brunei 25th out of 126 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mangrove total area change in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.1% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -93.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +3253.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -37.0% |
| 2015 | -0.1% | -180.8% |
| 2016 | -0.4% | +194.2% |
| 2017 | -0.4% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | -0.0% | -92.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -1902.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -43.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.1%. (34 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.9%. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | -0.0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
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 total area change in Brunei?
- Mangrove total area change in Brunei was 0.3% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mangrove total area change recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest mangrove total area change recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4% in 2016.
- How does Brunei rank for mangrove total area change?
- Brunei ranks 25th out of 126 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mangrove total area change rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mangrove total area change (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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