Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Brunei
Brunei: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 15,110 current US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Brunei, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Brunei stood at 15,110 current US$ per person.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Brunei peaked at 53,960 current US$ per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 8,674 current US$ per person, in 1998.
Brunei ranks 21st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 13,469 current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 13,702 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 16,977 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 19,964 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 21,764 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 31,253 current US$ per person | +43.6% |
| 1980 | 53,960 current US$ per person | +72.7% |
| 1981 | 45,674 current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 41,731 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 34,814 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1989 | 13,959 current US$ per person | -59.9% |
| 1990 | 16,970 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 16,969 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 15,040 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 12,854 current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 13,293 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 16,136 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1996 | 14,736 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 14,551 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 8,674 current US$ per person | -40.4% |
| 1999 | 10,663 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 11,721 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 9,765 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 10,414 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 12,055 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 14,868 current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 19,836 current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 2006 | 24,070 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 23,352 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 30,264 current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 2009 | 19,058 current US$ per person | -37.0% |
| 2010 | 22,058 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 31,771 current US$ per person | +44.0% |
| 2012 | 31,845 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 28,414 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 25,877 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 16,891 current US$ per person | -34.7% |
| 2016 | 14,032 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 14,866 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 17,454 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 16,578 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 13,628 current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 16,335 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 20,742 current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 16,293 current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 2024 | 16,108 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 15,110 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 15,110 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,719 current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 15,110 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,884 current US$ per person, 8.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,522 current US$ per person | 13,469 current US$ per person | 31,253 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 38,028 current US$ per person | 13,959 current US$ per person | 53,960 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 13,989 current US$ per person | 8,674 current US$ per person | 16,970 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,540 current US$ per person | 9,765 current US$ per person | 30,264 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,979 current US$ per person | 14,032 current US$ per person | 31,845 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,369 current US$ per person | 13,628 current US$ per person | 20,742 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 18 Australia 16,280 current US$ per person compare
- 19 Israel 15,974 current US$ per person compare
- 20 United States 15,912 current US$ per person compare
- 22 Greenland 15,036 current US$ per person compare
- 23 Germany 14,694 current US$ per person compare
- 24 Belgium 14,416 current US$ per person 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 gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Brunei?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Brunei was 15,110 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 53,960 current US$ per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,674 current US$ per person in 1998.
- How does Brunei rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Brunei ranks 21st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.