Brunei Darussalam

GDP (PPP) per capita (2021): 66,055.25 Int. Dollar Population (2021): 445,373 HDI (2021): 0.83
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 46
Score: 57.2
Vulnerability 0.391
Readiness 0.535

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 110th most vulnerable country and the 44th 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
Ranking
44
45
48
53
52
52
52
49
50
47
48
41
52
52
48
48
51
52
54
49
51
50
50
45
51
46
46
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2002 to 2021 Score
Vulnerability
0.391
Food
0.411
Projected change of cereal yields
0.965
Projected population change
0.242
Food import dependency
0.109
Rural population
0.231
Agriculture capacity
0.784
Child malnutrition
0.132
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
0.974
Access to reliable drinking water
-
Health
0.347
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
0.731
Access to improved sanitation facilities
-
Ecosystem Services
0.411
Projected change of biome distribution
0.329
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.394
Natural capital dependency
0.090
Ecological footprint
0.336
Protected biome
0.432
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.883
Human Habitat
0.542
Projected change of warm periods
0.633
Projected change of flood hazard
0.661
Urban concentration
0.769
Age dependency ratio
0.359
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.651
Paved roads
0.178
Infrastructure
0.349
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
0.575