Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Brunei
Brunei: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 0.406 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Brunei, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Brunei is 0.406 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.6% on the previous year and up 101.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Brunei peaked at 145.7 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -39.65 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Brunei ranks 177th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 26.65 % change on previous year | +167.1% |
| 1973 | 39.44 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
| 1974 | 145.7 % change on previous year | +269.4% |
| 1975 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1976 | 26.92 % change on previous year | +356.7% |
| 1977 | 20.21 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1978 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1979 | 38.09 % change on previous year | +754.1% |
| 1980 | 73.09 % change on previous year | +91.9% |
| 1981 | -12.59 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1982 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1983 | -10.98 % change on previous year | +923.0% |
| 1984 | -0.6821 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 1985 | -3.92 % change on previous year | +474.5% |
| 1986 | -39.65 % change on previous year | +911.9% |
| 1987 | 11.1 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 1988 | -9.08 % change on previous year | -181.8% |
| 1989 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
| 1990 | 9.58 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2081 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1992 | 6.61 % change on previous year | +3076.5% |
| 1993 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 1994 | -5.89 % change on previous year | +120.1% |
| 1995 | 7.47 % change on previous year | -226.8% |
| 1996 | 7.5 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1998 | -12.16 % change on previous year | -274.3% |
| 1999 | 15.02 % change on previous year | -223.5% |
| 2000 | 32.71 % change on previous year | +117.8% |
| 2001 | -3 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2002 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -242.0% |
| 2003 | 9.19 % change on previous year | +115.6% |
| 2004 | 16.47 % change on previous year | +79.3% |
| 2005 | 19.23 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 14.89 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2007 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2008 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +724.9% |
| 2009 | -23.47 % change on previous year | -323.3% |
| 2010 | 8.04 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 2011 | 24.68 % change on previous year | +206.8% |
| 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% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.406 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.62 % change on previous year, 11% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.406 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.53 % change on previous year, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +3076.5% | 0.2081 % change on previous year | 6.61 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.26 % change on previous year | 4.46 % change on previous year | 145.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.49 % change on previous year | -39.65 % change on previous year | 73.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.26 % change on previous year | -12.16 % change on previous year | 15.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.21 % change on previous year | -23.47 % change on previous year | 32.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 % change on previous year | -17.94 % change on previous year | 24.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 174 Saudi Arabia 0.8195 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Nicaragua 0.6082 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Norway 0.4105 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Namibia 0.351 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Ecuador -0.1171 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Algeria -0.1173 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Brunei
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 571.07 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0449 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 1,446 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0327 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per capita 1,056 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Brunei?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Brunei was 0.406 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 145.7 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was -39.65 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Brunei rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Brunei ranks 177th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.7%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.