Brunei Darussalam

GDP (PPP) per capita (2023): 85,267.55 Int. Dollar Population (2023): 458,949 HDI (2023): 0.84
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 51
Score: 56.7
Vulnerability 0.404
Readiness 0.538

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 106th most vulnerable country and the 41st 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
Ranking
47
47
51
53
52
52
52
51
52
48
47
41
53
51
51
50
50
53
56
55
56
54
54
48
54
51
53
52
51
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2004 to 2023 Score
Vulnerability
0.404
Food
0.427
Projected change of cereal yields
0.965
Projected population change
0.242
Food import dependency
0.126
Rural population
0.225
Agriculture capacity
0.885
Child malnutrition
0.120
Water
0.288
Projected change of annual runoff
0.131
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.324
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.009
Water dependency ratio
0
Dam capacity
0.975
Access to reliable drinking water
-
Health
0.346
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
-
Medical staff
0.724
Access to improved sanitation facilities
-
Ecosystem Services
0.415
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
0.432
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.883
Human Habitat
0.537
Projected change of warm periods
0.633
Projected change of flood hazard
0.661
Urban concentration
0.775
Age dependency ratio
0.324
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.651
Paved roads
0.178
Infrastructure
0.412
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
0.950