Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant in Brunei
Brunei: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant was 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Brunei, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Brunei is 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Brunei peaked at 6.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Brunei ranks 136th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant in Brunei, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 6.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 5.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 5.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 5.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 5.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 4.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1980 | 2.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -49.4% |
| 1981 | 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 2.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 2.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 2.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 3.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.3% |
| 1987 | 3.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1988 | 3.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 3.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 2.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1991 | 2.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 2.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 2.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 2.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 2.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1999 | 2.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 2.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 2.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 2.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 2.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 2.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 1.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 1.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 1.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 2010 | 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2012 | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 2016 | 1.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 1.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8613 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 26% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 133 Australia 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Tonga 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Zimbabwe 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Turkey 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Aruba 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 New Zealand 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Brunei
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Brunei?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Brunei was 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 6.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Brunei rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of?
- Brunei ranks 136th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.