Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita was 18,666 cubic meters in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
18,666 cubic meters
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
33rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
91,875 cubic meters
in 1961
All-time low
18,666 cubic meters
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Brunei Darussalam, 1961–2022

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Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in cubic meters.

Analysis

In 2022, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Brunei Darussalam stood at 18,666 cubic meters. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 91,875 cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 18,666 cubic meters, in 2022.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 33rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 77,369 cubic meters 64,665 cubic meters 91,875 cubic meters 9
1970s 54,932 cubic meters 47,112 cubic meters 62,899 cubic meters 10
1980s 39,677 cubic meters 34,265 cubic meters 45,672 cubic meters 10
1990s 29,712 cubic meters 26,612 cubic meters 33,295 cubic meters 10
2000s 23,963 cubic meters 22,081 cubic meters 26,040 cubic meters 10
2010s 20,324 cubic meters 19,201 cubic meters 21,665 cubic meters 10
2020s 18,827 cubic meters 18,666 cubic meters 18,998 cubic meters 3

Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam

  1. 30 Sierra Leone 19,331 cubic meters compare
  2. 31 Finland 19,258 cubic meters compare
  3. 32 Australia 18,910 cubic meters compare
  4. 34 Myanmar 18,654 cubic meters compare
  5. 35 Paraguay 17,306 cubic meters compare
  6. 36 Malaysia 16,717 cubic meters compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Brunei Darussalam?
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Brunei Darussalam was 18,666 cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 91,875 cubic meters in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 18,666 cubic meters in 2022.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 33rd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters)
Unit
cubic meters
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 13,255 data points, 1961–2022
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Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country. Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita are calculated using the World Bank's population estimates.