GDP per capita in Brunei
Brunei: GDP per capita was 42,150 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Brunei, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Brunei is 42,150 current LCU, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Brunei peaked at 124,202 current LCU in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3,150 current LCU, in 1965.
That places Brunei 148th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,566 current LCU | 3,150 current LCU | 3,900 current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 32,085 current LCU | 4,057 current LCU | 72,850 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 71,415 current LCU | 37,883 current LCU | 124,202 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,821 current LCU | 29,739 current LCU | 42,882 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,147 current LCU | 32,767 current LCU | 59,743 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,266 current LCU | 36,831 current LCU | 58,690 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,304 current LCU | 37,023 current LCU | 50,515 current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Brunei
- External balance on goods and services 2.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Trade 123.6% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 19.5% (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 486.50 million current US$ (2025)
- External balance on goods and services 3.84 billion current LCU (2025)
- Imports of goods and services -13.8% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 10.23 billion current LCU (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 6.96 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 232.21 million current LCU (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 52.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Brunei?
- Gdp per capita in Brunei was 42,150 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 124,202 current LCU in 1980.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,150 current LCU in 1965.
- How does Brunei rank for gdp per capita?
- Brunei ranks 148th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.