Brunei vs Sao Tome and Principe: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute)

Brunei
20.66 billion current LCU
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
17.88 billion current LCU
in 2024
Brunei rank
171st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
173rd

GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) over time

  • Brunei
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 20.66 billion current LCU against 17.88 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.78 billion current LCU.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 171st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd of 211 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 5.35 billion current LCU 1.53 million current LCU 5.35 billion current LCU Brunei
1980s 14.87 billion current LCU 5.13 million current LCU 14.87 billion current LCU Brunei
1990s 10.53 billion current LCU 213.10 million current LCU 10.32 billion current LCU Brunei
2000s 15.84 billion current LCU 1.54 billion current LCU 14.30 billion current LCU Brunei
2010s 19.70 billion current LCU 5.89 billion current LCU 13.82 billion current LCU Brunei
2020s 19.86 billion current LCU 13.45 billion current LCU 6.42 billion current LCU Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Brunei or Sao Tome and Principe?
Brunei, at 20.66 billion current LCU against 17.88 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Brunei and Sao Tome and Principe?
2.78 billion current LCU, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Sao Tome and Principe?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gdp?
Brunei ranks 171st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release