GDP in Brunei
Brunei: GDP was 13.77 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP in Brunei, 1974–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Brunei is 13.77 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Brunei peaked at 17.41 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, 9.85 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1975.
Brunei ranks 140th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
GDP in Brunei, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 9.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1975 | 9.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 11.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.9% |
| 1977 | 13.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 14.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 17.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +24.3% |
| 1980 | 15.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 12.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | -22.4% |
| 1982 | 12.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 12.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 12.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 11.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 11.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 11.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 11.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 10.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 11.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 11.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 11.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 11.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 11.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 11.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 11.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 12.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 11.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 11.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 12.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 12.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 12.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 13.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 13.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 13.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 13.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 13.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 12.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 12.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 12.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 13.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 13.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 13.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 12.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 12.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 12.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 12.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 12.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 13.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 13.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 13.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 13.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 13.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 13.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 13.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 13.77 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.03 billion constant 2015 US$, 18% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 13.77 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.42 billion constant 2015 US$, 79% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 17.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 12.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 137 Afghanistan 15.97 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 138 Mauritius 15.32 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 139 Madagascar 14.95 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 141 Bahamas 13.63 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 142 Haiti 13.22 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 143 North Macedonia 12.52 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Brunei
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 61.81 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 112.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 132.54 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 24.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3651 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 11,770 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 20.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3226 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 10,400 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Brunei?
- Gdp in Brunei was 13.77 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 17.41 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1979.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.85 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1975.
- How does Brunei rank for gdp?
- Brunei ranks 140th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.