Brunei vs Papua New Guinea: GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute)
Brunei
4.2%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
4.1%
in 2024
Brunei rank
65th
Papua New Guinea rank
67th
GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Brunei
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 4.2% against 4.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 65th and Papua New Guinea ranks 67th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.3% | 1.4% | 10.9% | Brunei |
| 1980s | -4.2% | 1.4% | 5.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 4.3% | 3.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 2.0% | 1.3% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp growth, Brunei or Papua New Guinea?
- Brunei, at 4.2% against 4.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp growth between Brunei and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Papua New Guinea?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gdp growth?
- Brunei ranks 65th and Papua New Guinea ranks 67th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release