Annual GDP growth (%) in Brunei
Brunei: Annual GDP growth (%) was 4.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual GDP growth in Brunei, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual gdp growth in Brunei stood at 4.1%.
The figure is up 259.4% on the previous year and up 261.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Brunei peaked at 4.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -3.9%, in 2008.
That places Brunei 77th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual GDP growth (%) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.5% | — |
| 2001 | 1.5% | -57.8% |
| 2002 | 4.0% | +170.2% |
| 2003 | 3.6% | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -97.1% |
| 2005 | -0.0% | -103.8% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | -104509.6% |
| 2007 | -3.8% | -191.8% |
| 2008 | -3.9% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | -1.9% | -51.3% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -244.3% |
| 2011 | 3.7% | +36.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -75.6% |
| 2013 | -2.1% | -332.7% |
| 2014 | -2.5% | +18.0% |
| 2015 | -0.4% | -84.4% |
| 2016 | -2.5% | +531.5% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -153.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -96.1% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | +7287.4% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -70.7% |
| 2021 | -1.6% | -240.3% |
| 2022 | -1.6% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -169.3% |
| 2024 | 4.1% | +259.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 4.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.9× the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 4.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual GDP growth (%) in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +104509.6% | -0.0% | 4.1% |
| 2019 | +7287.4% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | -3.9% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | -2.5% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | -1.6% | 4.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 74 Azerbaijan 4.1% compare
- 75 Nigeria 4.1% compare
- 76 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.1% compare
- 77 Brunei Darussalam 4.1% compare
- 79 Albania 4.0% compare
- 80 Liberia 4.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Brunei
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 259.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0464 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,496 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0006 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0339 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,093 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 782.08 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Brunei?
- Annual gdp growth in Brunei was 4.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.9% in 2008.
- How does Brunei rank for annual gdp growth?
- Brunei ranks 77th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 261.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual GDP growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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