Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US in Brunei
Brunei: Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US was 19,341 current US$ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Brunei, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 19,341 current US$ per person for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Brunei peaked at 56,568 current US$ per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 10,915 current US$ per person, in 1998.
That places Brunei 12th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added … capita current US in Brunei, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 14,674 current US$ per person | — |
| 1975 | 15,106 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 17,939 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1977 | 20,658 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1978 | 22,117 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 32,203 current US$ per person | +45.6% |
| 1980 | 56,568 current US$ per person | +75.7% |
| 1981 | 46,802 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 1982 | 42,298 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 35,901 current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 1984 | 33,006 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 28,819 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1986 | 15,021 current US$ per person | -47.9% |
| 1987 | 17,248 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1988 | 14,362 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 15,094 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 18,046 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1991 | 17,742 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 16,685 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 15,276 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 14,732 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 17,758 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 16,607 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 17,178 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 10,915 current US$ per person | -36.5% |
| 1999 | 12,677 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 13,340 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 11,475 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 11,746 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 13,748 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 17,143 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 21,497 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 2006 | 25,980 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 26,582 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 32,221 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 20,826 current US$ per person | -35.4% |
| 2010 | 23,986 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 34,171 current US$ per person | +42.5% |
| 2012 | 34,125 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 30,812 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 27,836 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 18,792 current US$ per person | -32.5% |
| 2016 | 15,275 current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 16,736 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 19,598 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 19,021 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 15,868 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 19,442 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 24,883 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 20,307 current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2024 | 20,448 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 19,341 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 19,341 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,218 current US$ per person, 2.4× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 19,341 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,933 current US$ per person, 10.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,449 current US$ per person | 14,674 current US$ per person | 32,203 current US$ per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 30,512 current US$ per person | 14,362 current US$ per person | 56,568 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,762 current US$ per person | 10,915 current US$ per person | 18,046 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,456 current US$ per person | 11,475 current US$ per person | 32,221 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,035 current US$ per person | 15,275 current US$ per person | 34,171 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,048 current US$ per person | 15,868 current US$ per person | 24,883 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 9 United Arab Emirates 22,286 current US$ per person compare
- 10 San Marino 21,413 current US$ per person compare
- 11 Iceland 19,720 current US$ per person compare
- 13 Denmark 19,120 current US$ per person compare
- 14 Puerto Rico 19,104 current US$ per person compare
- 15 Kuwait 17,486 current US$ per person 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 industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Brunei?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Brunei was 19,341 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 56,568 current US$ per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,915 current US$ per person in 1998.
- How does Brunei rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Brunei ranks 12th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.