GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brunei

Brunei: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was -4.1 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-4.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 474.5%
World rank
208th
of 212 countries
All-time high
430.85 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-40.48 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
60
1966–2025

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brunei, 1966–2025

0100200300400196619952025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Brunei recorded -4.1 % change on previous year for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 474.5% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Brunei peaked at 430.85 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -40.48 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places Brunei 208th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brunei, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brunei, 1966 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1966 16.41 % change on previous year
1967 4.72 % change on previous year -71.2%
1968 15.67 % change on previous year +231.7%
1969 0.2438 % change on previous year -98.4%
1970 11.08 % change on previous year +4447.2%
1971 9.98 % change on previous year -10.0%
1972 26.65 % change on previous year +167.1%
1973 39.44 % change on previous year +48.0%
1974 430.85 % change on previous year +992.3%
1975 4.73 % change on previous year -98.9%
1976 27.5 % change on previous year +481.7%
1977 18.97 % change on previous year -31.0%
1978 3.84 % change on previous year -79.8%
1979 40.96 % change on previous year +967.9%
1980 75.86 % change on previous year +85.2%
1981 -14.39 % change on previous year -119.0%
1982 -3.41 % change on previous year -76.3%
1983 -12.37 % change on previous year +262.6%
1984 -2.81 % change on previous year -77.3%
1985 -5.84 % change on previous year +108.3%
1986 -40.48 % change on previous year +592.6%
1987 13.52 % change on previous year -133.4%
1988 -11.88 % change on previous year -187.9%
1989 6.49 % change on previous year -154.7%
1990 12.64 % change on previous year +94.6%
1991 -0.8285 % change on previous year -106.6%
1992 -5.05 % change on previous year +510.1%
1993 -2.76 % change on previous year -45.4%
1994 -1.44 % change on previous year -47.9%
1995 10.47 % change on previous year -828.5%
1996 -0.9923 % change on previous year -109.5%
1997 7.08 % change on previous year -813.8%
1998 -19.71 % change on previous year -378.3%
1999 15.11 % change on previous year -176.6%
2000 5.93 % change on previous year -60.7%
2001 -3.58 % change on previous year -160.3%
2002 3.82 % change on previous year -206.7%
2003 10.12 % change on previous year +164.9%
2004 16.66 % change on previous year +64.7%
2005 20.5 % change on previous year +23.0%
2006 14.45 % change on previous year -29.5%
2007 0.7565 % change on previous year -94.8%
2008 11.5 % change on previous year +1419.4%
2009 -23.23 % change on previous year -302.1%
2010 7.86 % change on previous year -133.8%
2011 24.68 % change on previous year +214.1%
2012 2.14 % change on previous year -91.3%
2013 -4.89 % change on previous year -328.0%
2014 -4.31 % change on previous year -11.9%
2015 -17.94 % change on previous year +316.4%
2016 -11.42 % change on previous year -36.3%
2017 6.35 % change on previous year -155.6%
2018 9.27 % change on previous year +46.0%
2019 0.406 % change on previous year -95.6%
2020 -9.85 % change on previous year -2527.0%
2021 13.63 % change on previous year -238.3%
2022 22.21 % change on previous year +63.0%
2023 -11.86 % change on previous year -153.4%
2024 1.09 % change on previous year -109.2%
2025 -4.1 % change on previous year -474.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.26 % change on previous year 0.2438 % change on previous year 16.41 % change on previous year 4
1970s 61.4 % change on previous year 3.84 % change on previous year 430.85 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.47 % change on previous year -40.48 % change on previous year 75.86 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.45 % change on previous year -19.71 % change on previous year 15.11 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.69 % change on previous year -23.23 % change on previous year 20.5 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.22 % change on previous year -17.94 % change on previous year 24.68 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.85 % change on previous year -11.86 % change on previous year 22.21 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 205 Mozambique -1.54 % change on previous year compare
  2. 206 Gabon -1.59 % change on previous year compare
  3. 207 Kuwait -2.37 % change on previous year compare
  4. 209 Afghanistan -6.59 % change on previous year compare
  5. 210 Equatorial Guinea -7.15 % change on previous year compare
  6. 211 Iraq -9.04 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Brunei?
Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Brunei was -4.1 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 430.85 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was -40.48 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Brunei rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Brunei ranks 208th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,594 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.