GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Brunei
Brunei: GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 90,007 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
90,007 current international $
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
9th
of 202 countries
All-time high
90,007 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
56,680 current international $
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Brunei, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in Brunei is 90,007 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Brunei peaked at 90,007 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56,680 current international $, in 2016.
Brunei ranks 9th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70,201 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 72,610 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 70,016 current international $ | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 69,387 current international $ | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 69,779 current international $ | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 70,440 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 70,008 current international $ | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 73,980 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 68,257 current international $ | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 70,585 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 73,087 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 74,254 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 76,838 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 79,632 current international $ | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 80,404 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 81,534 current international $ | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 86,114 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 83,693 current international $ | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 80,477 current international $ | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 77,957 current international $ | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 79,543 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 82,735 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 87,256 current international $ | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 83,237 current international $ | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 81,226 current international $ | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 62,708 current international $ | -22.8% |
| 2016 | 56,680 current international $ | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 61,658 current international $ | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 65,149 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 69,354 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 69,788 current international $ | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 78,249 current international $ | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 81,802 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 85,033 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 90,007 current international $ | +5.9% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 90,007 current international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,866 current international $, 1.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 90,007 current international $ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,032 current international $, 5.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70,526 current international $ | 68,257 current international $ | 73,980 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,399 current international $ | 73,087 current international $ | 86,114 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,954 current international $ | 56,680 current international $ | 87,256 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,976 current international $ | 69,788 current international $ | 90,007 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 6 Bermuda 119,719 current international $ compare
- 7 Norway 101,032 current international $ compare
- 8 Switzerland 93,819 current international $ compare
- 10 Cayman Islands 86,689 current international $ compare
- 11 United States 85,810 current international $ compare
- 12 Netherlands 84,218 current international $ 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 per capita, ppp in Brunei?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Brunei was 90,007 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 90,007 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,680 current international $ in 2016.
- How does Brunei rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Brunei ranks 9th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release