Other starchy roots and tubers production in Brunei
In 2024 Brunei produced 525 t of other starchy roots and tubers, the 51st largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.8%. The record was 1,133 t in 1984. Area harvested: 464 ha, yield 1.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 525 t
- World rank
- 51 of 60
- 10-year change
- +0.8%
- Record
- 1,133 t
- 1984
Other starchy roots and tubers in Brunei, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Brunei compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.1
- world 14.2 (−92%)
- kg per person
- 1.13
- world 1.20
- 10-year change
- +0.8%
- world +55%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Saint Lucia | 1,622 | 0.02% |
| 50 | Zimbabwe | 1,200 | 0.01% |
| 51 | Brunei | 525 | 0.01% |
| 52 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 481 | 0.00% |
| 53 | Puerto Rico | 465 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of other starchy roots and tubers
Share of the world total; Brunei is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 525 | +0.2% | 464 | 1.13 |
| 2023 | 524 | +0.4% | 464 | 1.13 |
| 2022 | 522 | −0.6% | 464 | 1.13 |
| 2021 | 525 | +2.9% | 467 | 1.12 |
| 2020 | 510 | −0.4% | 455 | 1.12 |
| 2019 | 512 | −0.8% | 459 | 1.12 |
| 2018 | 516 | −0.8% | 464 | 1.11 |
| 2017 | 520 | −0.6% | 469 | 1.11 |
| 2016 | 523 | −2.8% | 473 | 1.11 |
| 2015 | 538 | +3.3% | 488 | 1.10 |
| 2014 | 521 | +2.2% | 472 | 1.10 |
| 2013 | 510 | +2.0% | 460 | 1.11 |
| 2012 | 500 | +3.5% | 450 | 1.11 |
| 2011 | 483 | +3.2% | 448 | 1.08 |
| 2010 | 468 | +3.5% | 436 | 1.07 |
| 2009 | 452 | +3.9% | 424 | 1.07 |
| 2008 | 435 | +3.8% | 411 | 1.06 |
| 2007 | 419 | +4.2% | 399 | 1.05 |
| 2006 | 402 | +4.4% | 386 | 1.04 |
| 2005 | 385 | +4.3% | 373 | 1.03 |
| 2004 | 369 | +3.9% | 360 | 1.03 |
| 2003 | 355 | +4.4% | 348 | 1.02 |
| 2002 | 340 | +1.2% | 340 | 1.00 |
| 2001 | 336 | +1.8% | 331 | 1.02 |
| 2000 | 330 | +1.2% | 330 | 1.00 |
| 1999 | 326 | +1.9% | 323 | 1.01 |
| 1998 | 320 | +6.7% | 320 | 1.00 |
| 1997 | 300 | +3.8% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 1996 | 289 | +3.2% | 289 | 1.00 |
| 1995 | 280 | −1.4% | 280 | 1.00 |
| 1994 | 284 | −1.4% | 285 | 1.00 |
| 1993 | 288 | −1.7% | 290 | 0.99 |
| 1992 | 293 | −2.3% | 295 | 0.99 |
| 1991 | 300 | +0.7% | 300 | 1.00 |
| 1990 | 298 | −15% | 301 | 0.99 |
| 1989 | 350 | −13% | 350 | 1.00 |
| 1988 | 400 | −11% | 400 | 1.00 |
| 1987 | 450 | −10.0% | 450 | 1.00 |
| 1986 | 500 | +134% | 500 | 1.00 |
| 1985 | 214 | −81% | 448 | 0.48 |
| 1984 | 1,133 | +53% | 493 | 2.30 |
| 1983 | 740 | +6,067% | 495 | 1.49 |
| 1982 | 12 | −25% | 499 | 0.02 |
| 1981 | 16 | −95% | 554 | 0.03 |
| 1980 | 311 | −26% | 739 | 0.42 |
| 1979 | 418 | +9.7% | 739 | 0.57 |
| 1978 | 381 | −38% | 747 | 0.51 |
| 1977 | 613 | −16% | 629 | 0.97 |
| 1976 | 729 | +16% | 542 | 1.35 |
| 1975 | 631 | +9.4% | 537 | 1.18 |
| 1974 | 577 | +44% | 579 | 1.00 |
| 1973 | 400 | +14% | 450 | 0.89 |
| 1972 | 350 | +17% | 400 | 0.88 |
| 1971 | 300 | −56% | 450 | 0.67 |
| 1970 | 682 | −33% | 675 | 1.01 |
| 1969 | 1,014 | −2.1% | 675 | 1.50 |
| 1968 | 1,036 | +7.1% | 673 | 1.54 |
| 1967 | 967 | +0.1% | 672 | 1.44 |
| 1966 | 966 | +1,537% | 671 | 1.44 |
| 1965 | 59 | +168% | 160 | 0.37 |
| 1964 | 22 | −94% | 142 | 0.15 |
| 1963 | 363 | +21% | 142 | 2.56 |
| 1962 | 300 | 0.0% | 100 | 3.00 |
| 1961 | 300 | — | 100 | 3.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 44 t USD 93,000
- Importer rank
- 57 of 113
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of other starchy roots and tubers in Brunei?
Brunei produced 525 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Brunei rank in the world for production of other starchy roots and tubers?
Brunei ranked 51st of 60 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Laos with 50.6% of the world total.
How has the production of other starchy roots and tubers in Brunei changed?
It rose by 0.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +55% for the world. The record was 1,133 t in 1984.
What is the yield of other starchy roots and tubers in Brunei?
1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (525 t from 464 ha), against a world average of 14.2 t/ha.
Does Brunei export or import edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh?
In 2024 Brunei reported no exports and imports of 44 t (USD 93,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Brunei is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

