GNI (constant LCU) in Brunei
Brunei: GNI (constant LCU) was 19.63 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI in Brunei, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Brunei is 19.63 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Brunei peaked at 23.23 billion constant LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.65 billion constant LCU, in 1995.
Brunei ranks 146th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GNI (constant LCU) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.01 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1991 | 12.22 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 10.38 billion constant LCU | -15.1% |
| 1993 | 10.03 billion constant LCU | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 9.54 billion constant LCU | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 8.65 billion constant LCU | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 9.61 billion constant LCU | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 10.33 billion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 9.26 billion constant LCU | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 9.63 billion constant LCU | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 10.95 billion constant LCU | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 11.12 billion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 10.98 billion constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 12.11 billion constant LCU | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 13.52 billion constant LCU | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 15.68 billion constant LCU | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 17.47 billion constant LCU | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 17.44 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 21.42 billion constant LCU | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 17.37 billion constant LCU | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 18.55 billion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 22.68 billion constant LCU | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 23.23 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 22.46 billion constant LCU | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 21.75 billion constant LCU | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 18.36 billion constant LCU | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 17.11 billion constant LCU | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 18.20 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 17.93 billion constant LCU | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 18.09 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 16.62 billion constant LCU | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 18.97 billion constant LCU | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 21.63 billion constant LCU | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 19.46 billion constant LCU | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 19.89 billion constant LCU | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 19.63 billion constant LCU | -1.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 19.63 billion constant LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 532.70 billion constant LCU, 4% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 19.63 billion constant LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 469.33 billion constant LCU, 4% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.17 billion constant LCU | 8.65 billion constant LCU | 12.22 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.81 billion constant LCU | 10.95 billion constant LCU | 21.42 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.84 billion constant LCU | 17.11 billion constant LCU | 23.23 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.37 billion constant LCU | 16.62 billion constant LCU | 21.63 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 143 El Salvador 27.39 billion constant LCU compare
- 144 Cyprus 27.21 billion constant LCU compare
- 145 Azerbaijan 21.53 billion constant LCU compare
- 147 Venezuela 18.99 billion constant LCU compare
- 148 Malta 18.11 billion constant LCU compare
- 149 South Sudan 17.86 billion constant LCU 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 gni in Brunei?
- Gni in Brunei was 19.63 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 23.23 billion constant LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.65 billion constant LCU in 1995.
- How does Brunei rank for gni?
- Brunei ranks 146th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 GNI (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.