Labour share of GDP in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Labour share of GDP was 31.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
31.9%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
82nd
of 85 countries
All-time high
35.8%
in 2020
All-time low
21.3%
in 2011
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Labour share of GDP in Brunei Darussalam, 2004–2025

0102030402004201420252004: 27.32005: 27.32006: 25.92007: 28.62008: 28.72009: 282010: 26.52011: 21.32012: 22.12013: 23.52014: 25.62015: 30.62016: 34.52017: 32.42018: 30.72019: 31.72020: 35.82021: 322022: 27.12023: 32.22024: 31.52025: 31.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, labour share of gdp in Brunei Darussalam stood at 31.9%.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour share of gdp in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 35.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2011.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 82nd of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Labour share of GDP in Brunei Darussalam, year by year

Annual values for Labour share of GDP (%) in Brunei Darussalam, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 27.3%
2005 27.3% +0.0%
2006 25.9% -5.1%
2007 28.6% +10.4%
2008 28.7% +0.3%
2009 28.0% -2.4%
2010 26.5% -5.4%
2011 21.3% -19.6%
2012 22.1% +3.8%
2013 23.5% +6.3%
2014 25.6% +8.9%
2015 30.6% +19.5%
2016 34.5% +12.7%
2017 32.4% -6.1%
2018 30.7% -5.2%
2019 31.7% +3.3%
2020 35.8% +12.9%
2021 32.0% -10.6%
2022 27.1% -15.3%
2023 32.2% +18.8%
2024 31.5% -2.2%
2025 31.9% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.6% 25.9% 28.7% 6
2010s 27.9% 21.3% 34.5% 10
2020s 31.8% 27.1% 35.8% 6

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  3. 81 Niger 32.0% compare
  4. 83 Sri Lanka 28.6% compare
  5. 84 Zambia 26.5% compare
  6. 85 Tajikistan 18.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour share of gdp in Brunei Darussalam?
Labour share of gdp in Brunei Darussalam was 31.9% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest labour share of gdp recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest labour share of gdp recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2011.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for labour share of gdp?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 82nd out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour share of gdp rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour share of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
132 places, 2,904 data points, 2004–2025
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