Urban population, per unit of GDP in Brunei
Brunei: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban population, per unit of GDP in Brunei, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, per unit of gdp in Brunei is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Brunei peaked at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Brunei 154th out of 214 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.
Urban population, per unit of GDP in Brunei, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -80.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -42.6% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +74.6% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +44.6% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +36.7% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 151 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Saudi Arabia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Seychelles 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 New Caledonia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Puerto Rico 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More climate change data for Brunei
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 218.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 176.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6647 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0061 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2056 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Brunei?
- Urban population, per unit of gdp in Brunei was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Brunei rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?
- Brunei ranks 154th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.