GDP (constant LCU), per capita (UNESCO Institute) in Brunei
Brunei: GDP (constant LCU), per capita (UNESCO Institute) was 42,581 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Brunei, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 42,581 constant LCU per person for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Brunei peaked at 138,818 constant LCU per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 41,062 constant LCU per person, in 2022.
Brunei ranks 121st of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita (UNESCO Institute) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 93,390 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1975 | 89,610 constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 104,649 constant LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 111,192 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 115,181 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 138,818 constant LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 121,511 constant LCU per person | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 91,429 constant LCU per person | -24.8% |
| 1982 | 90,612 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 88,052 constant LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 83,150 constant LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 78,055 constant LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 71,365 constant LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 70,558 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 67,440 constant LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 63,711 constant LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 63,543 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 63,574 constant LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 59,936 constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 58,023 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 57,131 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 56,488 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 55,132 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 57,273 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 52,254 constant LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 53,282 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 53,949 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 53,604 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 54,621 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 55,510 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 54,581 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 53,666 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 54,984 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 52,029 constant LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 49,084 constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 47,256 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 47,638 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 48,548 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 48,246 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 46,573 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 44,800 constant LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 44,048 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 42,418 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 42,465 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 41,998 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 43,143 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 43,171 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 42,079 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 41,062 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 41,201 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 42,581 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 42,581 constant LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 50,506 constant LCU per person, 84% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 42,581 constant LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79,523 constant LCU per person, 54% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108,807 constant LCU per person | 89,610 constant LCU per person | 138,818 constant LCU per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 82,588 constant LCU per person | 63,711 constant LCU per person | 121,511 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,664 constant LCU per person | 52,254 constant LCU per person | 63,574 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,928 constant LCU per person | 47,256 constant LCU per person | 55,510 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,988 constant LCU per person | 41,998 constant LCU per person | 48,548 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,019 constant LCU per person | 41,062 constant LCU per person | 43,171 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 118 Belgium 44,270 constant LCU per person compare
- 119 Germany 43,188 constant LCU per person compare
- 120 Finland 43,039 constant LCU per person compare
- 122 Angola 42,437 constant LCU per person compare
- 123 San Marino 41,795 constant LCU per person compare
- 124 Barbados 40,553 constant LCU per person compare
More population data for Brunei
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3247 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.43 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3247 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5688 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.318 (2100)
- Population density 88.2 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20,764 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.318 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1505 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Brunei?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Brunei was 42,581 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 138,818 constant LCU per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,062 constant LCU per person in 2022.
- How does Brunei rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Brunei ranks 121st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.