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Tree Cover in Brunei

From 2001 to 2025, Brunei lost 33kha of tree cover, equivalent to a 0.6% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

Annual Tree Cover Loss by Dominant Driver in Brunei

In Brunei from 2001 to 2025, 33kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

Location of Tree Cover Loss in Brunei

In Brunei, the top 4 regions were responsible for 100.0% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2025. Belait had the most tree cover loss at 14.4kha compared to an average of 8.3 kha.

Belait14.4kha
Tutong8.1kha
Brunei and Muara6.7kha
Temburong4.1kha
Components of net change in tree cover in Brunei

From 2000 to 2020, Brunei experienced a net change of -3.1 kha (-0.59%) in tree cover.

  • The loss total is different from annual tree cover loss, as this data was created using a different method and forest definition. For gross or annual loss information, please see the tree cover loss widget.

  • Disturbance represents areas that experienced both loss and gain between 2000 and 2020
Tree Cover Gain in Brunei Compared to Other Areas

From 2000 to 2020, Brunei gained 7.5 kha of tree cover equal to 0.01% of the global total.

Russia37.2Mha
Canada17.0Mha
United States14.0Mha
Brazil8.1Mha
China6.7Mha
Cumulative Fire Alerts In Brunei Compared to Other Areas

In Brunei there have been 1 VIIRS fire alerts reported so far in 2023 considering high confidence alerts only. This total is high compared to the total for previous years going back to 2023. The most fires recorded in a year was 2016, with 21.

Weekly Fire Alerts In Brunei

In Brunei the peak fire season typically occurs in January. There were 1 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 18 Jun 2023 and 18 Jun 2023 considering high confidence alerts only.

Historical Fire Alerts In Brunei Compared to Other Areas

Between 18 Jun 2023 and 18 Jun 2023 Brunei experienced a total of 56 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

Temperature Trends in Brunei
Precipitation Trends in Brunei
Air Quality Trends in Brunei
Air Quality vs Tree Cover Loss Trends

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