Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 29.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Brunei Darussalam, 1974–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Brunei Darussalam is 29.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 29.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1980.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 186th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3.4% | — |
| 1975 | 5.2% | +53.3% |
| 1976 | 4.8% | -7.7% |
| 1977 | 4.7% | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 5.2% | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 4.9% | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 3.2% | -35.3% |
| 1981 | 4.4% | +36.6% |
| 1982 | 4.8% | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 5.5% | +15.1% |
| 1989 | 16.0% | +189.9% |
| 1990 | 15.4% | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 15.8% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 20.4% | +29.4% |
| 1993 | 25.5% | +24.8% |
| 1994 | 24.5% | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 22.5% | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 25.8% | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 26.2% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 29.4% | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 25.2% | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 16.0% | -36.6% |
| 2001 | 17.0% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 17.6% | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 17.1% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 14.3% | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 12.6% | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 12.9% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 11.2% | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 15.4% | +37.3% |
| 2010 | 14.7% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 12.8% | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 13.8% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 15.3% | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 15.5% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 19.8% | +27.6% |
| 2016 | 21.2% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 20.5% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 19.5% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 20.5% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 23.8% | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 24.9% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 23.3% | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 27.6% | +18.7% |
| 2024 | 28.8% | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 29.3% | +1.9% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 29.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.9%, 55% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 29.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 63.7%, 46% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Brunei Darussalam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +189.9% | 5.5% | 16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.7% | 3.4% | 5.2% | 6 |
| 1980s | 6.8% | 3.2% | 16.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 23.1% | 15.4% | 29.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 11.2% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 12.8% | 21.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 23.3% | 29.3% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Brunei Darussalam
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 61.81 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 112.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 132.54 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 24.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3651 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 11,770 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 20.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3226 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 10,400 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Brunei Darussalam?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Brunei Darussalam was 29.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 1998.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1980.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 186th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.