East Asia & Pacific
Brunei Darussalam
Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan · High income · Pop. 462,721
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Safely managed drinking water
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Safely managed sanitation
18,666
m³ freshwater / person / yr
1%
Water stress · Low
Source: World Bank Open Data (WHO/UNICEF JMP & FAO AQUASTAT)
Brunei Darussalam has about 18,666 cubic meters of renewable internal freshwater per person each year. It withdraws the equivalent of 1% of those internal resources annually (low water stress).
Agriculture accounts for about 6% of Brunei Darussalam's water withdrawals, the rest going to households and industry.
Common questions
How many people in Brunei Darussalam have safe drinking water?
Comprehensive safely-managed drinking-water data is not available for Brunei Darussalam; basic-service estimates may exist.
Does Brunei Darussalam have enough freshwater?
Brunei Darussalam has roughly 18,666 m³ of renewable internal freshwater per person per year, and uses about 1% of it annually (low stress).