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| GDP (PPP) per capita (2024): 89,879.36 Int. Dollar | Population (2024): 462,721 | HDI (2024): 0.84 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
80
Score: 49.6
Vulnerability
0.424
Readiness
0.417
The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Brunei Darussalam places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Brunei Darussalam is well positioned to adapt. Brunei Darussalam is the 115th most vulnerable country and the 84th most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
| Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
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| Ranking | 46 | 46 | 48 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 49 | 53 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 49 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 49 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 77 | 77 | 80 |
| Indicator | 2005 to 2024 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability | 0.424 | |
| Food | 0.435 | |
| Projected change of cereal yields | 0.965 | |
| Projected population change | 0.242 | |
| Food import dependency | 0.124 | |
| Rural population | 0.270 | |
| Agriculture capacity | 0.886 | |
| Child malnutrition | 0.120 | |
| Water | 0.506 | |
| Projected change of annual runoff | 0.869 | |
| Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.676 | |
| Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.009 | |
| Water dependency ratio | 0 | |
| Dam capacity | 0.975 | |
| Access to reliable drinking water | - | |
| Health | 0.318 | |
| Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0 | |
| Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.658 | |
| Dependency on external resource for health services | 0 | |
| Slum population | 0.218 | |
| Medical staff | 0.713 | |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities | - | |
| Ecosystem Services | 0.343 | |
| Projected change of biome distribution | 0.329 | |
| Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0.394 | |
| Natural capital dependency | 0.090 | |
| Ecological footprint | 0.362 | |
| Protected biome | 0 | |
| Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.883 | |
| Human Habitat | 0.530 | |
| Projected change of warm periods | 0.633 | |
| Projected change of flood hazard | 0.661 | |
| Urban concentration | 0.730 | |
| Age dependency ratio | 0.328 | |
| Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.651 | |
| Paved roads | 0.178 | |
| Infrastructure | 0.416 | |
| Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | 0.437 | |
| Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0.083 | |
| Dependency on imported energy | 0 | |
| Population living under 5m above sea level | 1.000 | |
| Electricity access | 0 | |
| Disaster preparedness | 0.974 |