Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Brunei
Brunei: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was -0.0249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.0249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
187th
of 189 countries
All-time high
-0.0194 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2012
All-time low
-0.1161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
52
1974–2025
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Brunei, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brunei is -0.0249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brunei peaked at -0.0194 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, -0.1161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
Brunei ranks 187th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Brunei, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | -0.1161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | -0.1072 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1976 | -0.1059 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1977 | -0.0966 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1978 | -0.0928 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1979 | -0.0783 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1980 | -0.0396 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -49.4% |
| 1981 | -0.0354 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1982 | -0.038 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1983 | -0.043 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1984 | -0.0436 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1985 | -0.0463 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1986 | -0.0729 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.3% |
| 1987 | -0.0634 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1988 | -0.0677 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1989 | -0.0599 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1990 | -0.0508 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1991 | -0.0502 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1992 | -0.0483 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1993 | -0.049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1994 | -0.0474 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1995 | -0.0404 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1996 | -0.0406 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1997 | -0.0424 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1998 | -0.0556 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1999 | -0.051 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2000 | -0.0506 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2001 | -0.0554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2002 | -0.0554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2003 | -0.0507 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2004 | -0.0422 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2005 | -0.0345 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2006 | -0.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2007 | -0.0271 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2008 | -0.022 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2009 | -0.0289 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 2010 | -0.0258 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2011 | -0.0198 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2012 | -0.0194 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2013 | -0.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2014 | -0.0206 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2015 | -0.0272 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 2016 | -0.0301 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2017 | -0.0286 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2018 | -0.0256 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2019 | -0.0268 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2020 | -0.0304 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2021 | -0.0256 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2022 | -0.0212 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2023 | -0.0237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2024 | -0.0242 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2025 | -0.0249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's -0.0249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0891 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. (66 countries reporting)
- Brunei's -0.0249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1427 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.0995 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0783 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | -0.051 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0729 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0354 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0476 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0556 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0404 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0397 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.022 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0244 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0301 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0194 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.025 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0304 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0212 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 184 Channel Islands 0 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
- 185 Oman -0.0044 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 East Timor -0.0065 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Kuwait -0.028 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Libya -0.1241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Brunei
- 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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brunei?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Brunei was -0.0249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0194 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1161 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Brunei rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Brunei ranks 187th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (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.