GNI (current LCU), per capita in Brunei
Brunei: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 46,064 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Brunei, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per capita in Brunei is 46,064 current LCU per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Brunei peaked at 59,947 current LCU per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29,739 current LCU per person, in 1998.
That places Brunei 139th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Brunei, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 39,181 current LCU per person | — |
| 1990 | 42,882 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 41,344 current LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 38,201 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 36,189 current LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 34,775 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 37,480 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 36,227 current LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 37,896 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 29,739 current LCU per person | -21.5% |
| 1999 | 33,479 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 34,704 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 32,767 current LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 33,343 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 36,025 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 41,281 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 48,910 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 55,096 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 54,837 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 59,947 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 45,211 current LCU per person | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 47,289 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 56,777 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 57,282 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 54,446 current LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 51,936 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 44,225 current LCU per person | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 39,529 current LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 40,997 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 42,059 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 42,621 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 38,139 current LCU per person | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 41,934 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 49,396 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 44,742 current LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 46,064 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 46,064 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,433 current LCU per person, 74% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 46,064 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95,030 current LCU per person, 48% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39,181 current LCU per person | 39,181 current LCU per person | 39,181 current LCU per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 36,821 current LCU per person | 29,739 current LCU per person | 42,882 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,212 current LCU per person | 32,767 current LCU per person | 59,947 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,716 current LCU per person | 39,529 current LCU per person | 57,282 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,055 current LCU per person | 38,139 current LCU per person | 49,396 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 136 Andorra 47,514 current LCU per person compare
- 137 San Marino 47,062 current LCU per person compare
- 138 Guatemala 47,044 current LCU per person compare
- 140 France 43,518 current LCU per person compare
- 141 United Kingdom 40,789 current LCU per person compare
- 142 Morocco 39,696 current 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)
- 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 gni (current lcu), per capita in Brunei?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Brunei was 46,064 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 59,947 current LCU per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,739 current LCU per person in 1998.
- How does Brunei rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Brunei ranks 139th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.