Brunei vs Cyprus: Water withdrawals per capita
Brunei
200.46 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Cyprus
220.82 cubic meters per person
in 2023
Brunei rank
109th
Cyprus rank
106th
Water withdrawals per capita over time
- Brunei
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 220.82 cubic meters per person against 200.46 cubic meters per person in Brunei, a difference of 20.36 cubic meters per person.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 109th and Cyprus ranks 106th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Cyprus in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 303.98 cubic meters per person | 241.13 cubic meters per person | 62.84 cubic meters per person | Brunei |
| 2000s | 259.36 cubic meters per person | 205.55 cubic meters per person | 53.81 cubic meters per person | Brunei |
| 2010s | 219.98 cubic meters per person | 220.88 cubic meters per person | 0.8966 cubic meters per person | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 202.95 cubic meters per person | 217.11 cubic meters per person | 14.17 cubic meters per person | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water withdrawals per capita, Brunei or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 220.82 cubic meters per person against 200.46 cubic meters per person in Brunei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water withdrawals per capita between Brunei and Cyprus?
- 20.36 cubic meters per person, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Cyprus?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Cyprus rank globally for water withdrawals per capita?
- Brunei ranks 109th and Cyprus ranks 106th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – AQUASTAT (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Water withdrawals per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Water withdrawn each year for agriculture, industry, and municipal uses, divided by the population.