GDP growth in Brunei
Brunei: GDP growth was 4.2% in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.2%
Change on year
up 272.5%
World rank
65th
of 212 countries
All-time high
24.3%
in 1979
All-time low
-22.4%
in 1981
Years of data
50
1975β2024
GDP growth in Brunei, 1975β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp growth in Brunei is 4.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 272.5% on the previous year and up 267.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Brunei peaked at 24.3% in 1979 and was at its lowest, -22.4%, in 1981.
Brunei ranks 65th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.3% | -0.6% | 24.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | -4.2% | -22.4% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | -6.7% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | -3.9% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | -2.5% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | -1.6% | 4.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 62 Paraguay 4.2% compare
- 63 Bangladesh 4.2% compare
- 64 Curaçao 4.2% compare
- 66 Madagascar 4.2% compare
- 67 Papua New Guinea 4.1% compare
- 68 Azerbaijan 4.1% compare
More population data for Brunei
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.318 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 20,764 (2100)
- Population density 88.2 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.318 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.73 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.73 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.73 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.836 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Brunei?
- Gdp growth in Brunei was 4.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 1979.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.4% in 1981.
- How does Brunei rank for gdp growth?
- Brunei ranks 65th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release