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Brunei · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 8 with data

Debt

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

1st of 179 · 1st in East Asia & Pacific
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Gross debt / GDPBrunei's gross debt / gdp rose from 0.6 % in 2006 to 1.6 % in 2024.2010201520200%1%2%3%1.6 %

Brunei's gross debt / gdp rose from 0.6 % in 2006 to 1.6 % in 2024.

Balance

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

176th of 183 · 30th in East Asia & Pacific
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Fiscal balanceBrunei's fiscal balance rose from -19.8 % in 1995 to -12.9 % in 2024.199520002005201020152020-20%0%20%40%-12.9 %

Brunei's fiscal balance rose from -19.8 % in 1995 to -12.9 % in 2024.

Revenue & spending

Gov. revenue

% of GDP

149th of 183 · 28th in East Asia & Pacific
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Gov. revenueBrunei's gov. revenue fell from 24.2 % in 1995 to 17.4 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%20%40%60%17.4 %

Brunei's gov. revenue fell from 24.2 % in 1995 to 17.4 % in 2024.

Gov. expenditure

% of GDP

91st of 183 · 17th in East Asia & Pacific
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Gov. expenditureBrunei's gov. expenditure fell from 44.0 % in 1995 to 30.3 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202020%30%40%50%30.3 %

Brunei's gov. expenditure fell from 44.0 % in 1995 to 30.3 % in 2024.

Military spending

% of GDP

16th of 147 · 2nd in East Asia & Pacific
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Military spendingBrunei's military spending fell from 5.5 % in 1995 to 3.6 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%2%4%6%8%3.6 %

Brunei's military spending fell from 5.5 % in 1995 to 3.6 % in 2024.

Defence

Military expenditure (current US$)

current US$

95th of 151 · 13th in East Asia & Pacific
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Military expenditure (current US$)Brunei's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$286M in 1995 to US$559M in 2024.199520002005201020152020US$100MUS$200MUS$300MUS$400MUS$500MUS$600MUS$559M

Brunei's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$286M in 1995 to US$559M in 2024.

Spending

Health spending

% of GDP

190th of 192 · 28th in East Asia & Pacific
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Health spendingBrunei's health spending fell from 2.5 % in 2000 to 2.2 % in 2023.200020052010201520202%2%2%2%2%3%3%2.2 %

Brunei's health spending fell from 2.5 % in 2000 to 2.2 % in 2023.

Education spending

% of GDP

78th of 163 · 10th in East Asia & Pacific*
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Education spendingBrunei's education spending fell from 6.2 % in 1970 to 4.4 % in 2016.197019801990200020100%2%4%6%8%10%4.4 %

Brunei's education spending fell from 6.2 % in 1970 to 4.4 % in 2016.

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