GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brunei
Brunei: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 1.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brunei, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 1.9 % change on previous year for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 116.0% on the previous year and up 144.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Brunei peaked at 430.85 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -40.48 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Brunei ranks 201st of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 26.65 % change on previous year | +167.1% |
| 1973 | 39.44 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
| 1974 | 430.85 % change on previous year | +992.3% |
| 1975 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1976 | 27.5 % change on previous year | +481.7% |
| 1977 | 18.97 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 1978 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1979 | 40.96 % change on previous year | +967.9% |
| 1980 | 75.86 % change on previous year | +85.2% |
| 1981 | -14.39 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 1982 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 1983 | -12.37 % change on previous year | +262.6% |
| 1984 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1985 | -5.84 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 1986 | -40.48 % change on previous year | +592.6% |
| 1987 | 13.52 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 1988 | -11.88 % change on previous year | -187.9% |
| 1989 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 1990 | 12.64 % change on previous year | +94.6% |
| 1991 | -0.8285 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 1992 | -5.05 % change on previous year | +510.1% |
| 1993 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1994 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 1995 | 10.47 % change on previous year | -828.5% |
| 1996 | -0.9923 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 1997 | 7.08 % change on previous year | -813.8% |
| 1998 | -19.71 % change on previous year | -378.3% |
| 1999 | 15.11 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 2000 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2001 | -3.58 % change on previous year | -160.3% |
| 2002 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 2003 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +164.9% |
| 2004 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +64.7% |
| 2005 | 20.5 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 14.45 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7565 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2008 | 11.5 % change on previous year | +1419.4% |
| 2009 | -23.23 % change on previous year | -302.1% |
| 2010 | 7.86 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 2011 | 24.68 % change on previous year | +214.1% |
| 2012 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 2013 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -328.0% |
| 2014 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2015 | -17.94 % change on previous year | +316.4% |
| 2016 | -11.42 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2017 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -155.6% |
| 2018 | 9.27 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 2019 | 0.406 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2020 | -9.85 % change on previous year | -2527.0% |
| 2021 | 13.63 % change on previous year | -238.3% |
| 2022 | 22.21 % change on previous year | +63.0% |
| 2023 | -11.86 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 2024 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 1.9 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.96 % change on previous year, 32% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 1.9 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.63 % change on previous year, 25% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -2527.0% | 0.406 % change on previous year | -9.85 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +1419.4% | 0.7565 % change on previous year | 11.5 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.99 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 430.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.47 % change on previous year | -40.48 % change on previous year | 75.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -19.71 % change on previous year | 15.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.69 % change on previous year | -23.23 % change on previous year | 20.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -17.94 % change on previous year | 24.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.21 % change on previous year | -11.86 % change on previous year | 22.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 198 Latvia 2.12 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Tonga 2.06 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Guinea-Bissau 1.99 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Norway 1.89 % change on previous year compare
- 203 Austria 1.84 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Saudi Arabia 1.55 % change on previous year 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)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 88.2 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 20,764 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.9314 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Brunei?
- Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Brunei was 1.9 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 430.85 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.48 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Brunei rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Brunei ranks 201st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.1%. 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 GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.