GNI per capita in Brunei
Brunei: GNI per capita was 28,270 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Brunei, 1990–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 28,270 US$ for gni per capita in 2020.
That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Brunei peaked at 46,594 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12,694 US$, in 1998.
Brunei ranks 36th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,767 US$ | 12,694 US$ | 16,793 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,788 US$ | 16,472 US$ | 38,078 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,922 US$ | 29,148 US$ | 46,594 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,270 US$ | 28,270 US$ | 28,270 US$ | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Brunei
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 19.53 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.303 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 29,532 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 9.93 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 13.77 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 29,532 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.31 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -939.28 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -718.33 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -279.94 million current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Brunei?
- Gni per capita in Brunei was 28,270 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 46,594 US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,694 US$ in 1998.
- How does Brunei rank for gni per capita?
- Brunei ranks 36th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.