Brunei Darussalam vs Papua New Guinea: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Brunei Darussalam
10.39 billion current GBP
in 2014
Papua New Guinea
10.29 billion current GBP
in 2014
Brunei Darussalam rank
115th
Papua New Guinea rank
118th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Papua New Guinea
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B196019872014

How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 10.39 billion current GBP against 10.29 billion current GBP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 106.90 million current GBP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 115th and Papua New Guinea ranks 118th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 54.53 million current GBP 170.86 million current GBP 116.33 million current GBP Papua New Guinea
1970s 555.01 million current GBP 655.97 million current GBP 100.97 million current GBP Papua New Guinea
1980s 2.15 billion current GBP 1.71 billion current GBP 434.69 million current GBP Brunei Darussalam
1990s 2.66 billion current GBP 2.71 billion current GBP 44.63 million current GBP Papua New Guinea
2000s 5.24 billion current GBP 2.92 billion current GBP 2.32 billion current GBP Brunei Darussalam
2010s 9.97 billion current GBP 8.84 billion current GBP 1.13 billion current GBP Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Brunei Darussalam or Papua New Guinea?
Brunei Darussalam, at 10.39 billion current GBP against 10.29 billion current GBP in Papua New Guinea as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Brunei Darussalam and Papua New Guinea?
106.90 million current GBP, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Papua New Guinea?
50 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2014.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 115th and Papua New Guinea ranks 118th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
current GBP
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.