Brunei Population
1950 - 2025 | Yearly | Person mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Brunei population
- The Brunei population reached 0.5 million people in Dec 2025, compared with the previously reported figure of 0.5 million people in Dec 2024
- The data reached an all-time high of 0.5 million people in Dec 2025 and a record low of 0.0 million people in Dec 1950
CEIC shifts year-end for annual Population. Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy provides annual mid-year Population ending the second quarter of each year. Population prior to 1972 is a mid-year estimate sourced from the International Monetary Fund
View Brunei's Population from 1950 to 2025 in the chart:
What was Brunei's Population in 2025?
The Brunei population reached 0.5 million people in Dec 2025, compared with the previously reported figure of 0.5 million people in Dec 2024 See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 2025 | 0.5 2024 | 0.0 1950 | 0.5 2025 | Person mn | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
Population by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Person mn) | 2.8 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
| Algeria (Person mn) | 46.3 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
| Argentina (Person mn) | 46.4 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Armenia (Person mn) | 3.1 2025 | yearly | 1989 - 2025 |
| Australia (Person mn) | 27.4 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Austria (Person mn) | 9.2 2026 | yearly | 1950 - 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (Person mn) | 10.3 2025 | yearly | 1925 - 2025 |
| Bahrain (Person mn) | 1.6 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Bangladesh (Person mn) | 169.3 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Belarus (Person mn) | 9.1 2025 | yearly | 1949 - 2025 |
| Belgium (Person mn) | 11.9 2025 | yearly | 1953 - 2025 |
| Bolivia (Person mn) | 12.6 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person mn) | 3.4 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Botswana (Person mn) | 2.6 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Brazil (Person mn) | 213.4 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Brunei (Person mn) | 0.5 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Bulgaria (Person mn) | 6.4 2024 | yearly | 1880 - 2024 |
| Cambodia (Person mn) | 17.1 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
| Canada (Person mn) | 41.7 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Chile (Person mn) | 20.1 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| China (Person mn) | 1,404.9 2025 | yearly | 1949 - 2025 |
| Colombia (Person mn) | 52.7 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Croatia (Person mn) | 3.9 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Cyprus (Person mn) | 1.0 2024 | yearly | 1974 - 2024 |
| Czech Republic (Person mn) | 10.9 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Denmark (Person mn) | 5.8 2020 | yearly | 1900 - 2020 |
| Ecuador (Person mn) | 18.1 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Egypt (Person mn) | 107.9 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Estonia (Person mn) | 1.4 2025 | yearly | 1999 - 2025 |
| European Union (Person mn) | 450.6 2024 | yearly | 1959 - 2024 |
| Finland (Person mn) | 5.7 2025 | yearly | 1749 - 2025 |
| France (Person mn) | 69.1 2025 | yearly | 1949 - 2025 |
| Georgia (Person mn) | 3.9 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Germany (Person mn) | 83.5 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Ghana (Person mn) | 31.1 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
| Greece (Person mn) | 10.4 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) | 7.5 2025 | yearly | 1961 - 2025 |
| Hungary (Person mn) | 9.5 2026 | yearly | 1949 - 2026 |
| Iceland (Person mn) | 0.4 2025 | yearly | 1732 - 2025 |
| India (Person mn) | 1,420.6 2026 | yearly | 1951 - 2026 |
| Indonesia (Person mn) | 281.6 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Iran (Person mn) | 85.3 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Ireland (Person mn) | 5.5 2025 | yearly | 1900 - 2025 |
| Israel (Person mn) | 10.2 2025 | yearly | 1949 - 2025 |
| Italy (Person mn) | 58.9 2025 | yearly | 1911 - 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (Person mn) | 32.7 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Japan (Person mn) | 123.2 2025 | yearly | 1899 - 2025 |
| Jordan (Person mn) | 11.9 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (Person mn) | 20.3 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Kenya (Person mn) | 53.3 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| South Korea (Person mn) | 51.7 2025 | yearly | 1956 - 2025 |
| Kosovo (Person mn) | 1.6 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Kuwait (Person mn) | 5.2 2025 | yearly | 1990 - 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (Person mn) | 7.4 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Laos (Person mn) | 7.6 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Latvia (Person mn) | 1.8 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Lebanon (Person mn) | 5.8 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Lithuania (Person mn) | 2.9 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Luxembourg (Person mn) | 0.7 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (Person mn) | 0.7 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| North Macedonia (Person mn) | 1.8 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Malawi (Person mn) | 22.2 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Malaysia (Person mn) | 34.2 2025 | yearly | 1947 - 2025 |
| Malta (Person mn) | 0.5 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
| Mauritius (Person mn) | 1.2 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Mexico (Person mn) | 132.8 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Moldova (Person mn) | 2.4 2025 | yearly | 2013 - 2025 |
| Mongolia (Person mn) | 3.6 2025 | yearly | 1935 - 2025 |
| Montenegro (Person mn) | 0.6 2025 | yearly | 1921 - 2025 |
| Morocco (Person mn) | 36.5 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Mozambique (Person mn) | 34.1 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Myanmar (Person mn) | 54.9 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Nepal (Person mn) | 30.0 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (Person mn) | 17.3 2018 | yearly | 1899 - 2018 |
| New Zealand (Person mn) | 5.3 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Nigeria (Person mn) | 221.3 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
| Norway (Person mn) | 5.4 2019 | yearly | 1845 - 2019 |
| Oman (Person mn) | 4.5 2020 | yearly | 1977 - 2020 |
| Pakistan (Person mn) | 241.5 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
| Palestinian Territory (Person mn) | 5.9 2026 | yearly | 1950 - 2026 |
| Panama (Person mn) | 4.5 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (Person mn) | 6.4 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Peru (Person mn) | 32.8 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
| Philippines (Person mn) | 112.7 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Poland (Person mn) | 37.3 2025 | yearly | 1946 - 2025 |
| Portugal (Person mn) | 11.4 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Qatar (Person mn) | 2.8 2020 | yearly | 1984 - 2020 |
| Romania (Person mn) | 19.0 2024 | yearly | 1930 - 2024 |
| Russia (Person mn) | 146.1 2024 | yearly | 1949 - 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (Person mn) | 35.3 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Serbia (Person mn) | 6.5 2025 | yearly | 1991 - 2025 |
| Singapore (Person mn) | 6.1 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Slovakia (Person mn) | 5.5 2020 | yearly | 1945 - 2020 |
| Slovenia (Person mn) | 2.1 2025 | yearly | 1920 - 2025 |
| South Africa (Person mn) | 63.1 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Spain (Person mn) | 49.1 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (Person mn) | 21.8 2025 | yearly | 1948 - 2025 |
| Sudan (Person mn) | 48.2 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Sweden (Person mn) | 10.4 2020 | yearly | 1749 - 2020 |
| Switzerland (Person mn) | 9.1 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -18.9 2025 | yearly | 1974 - 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -2,878.350 2025 | yearly | 1972 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 310.744 2025 | yearly | 2007 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 2.0 2025 | yearly | 2007 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (BND bn) | 7.759 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (BND bn) | 0.327 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (BND bn) | 5.353 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Govt Revenue: GO: Tax (BND mn) | 400.650 2026 | yearly | 2008 - 2026 |
| Govt Revenue: GO: Tax: Excise Duty Car (BND mn) | 0.007 2025 | yearly | 2010 - 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 4.478 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 876.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 1,610.4 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 75.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Apr 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1,167.752 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,359.885 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 298.903 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 734.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 21.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 138,384.998 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 45,863.520 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 10.117 Feb 2026 | monthly | May 1990 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 19.189 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 180.530 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 39.552 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels (BND mn) | 621.149 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: Mineral Fuels (BND mn) | 1,594.800 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (BND mn) | 34.300 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Food (BND mn) | 62.065 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (BND mn) | 24.211 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods (BND mn) | 45.522 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (BND mn) | 122.860 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: Korea (BND mn) | 36.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jan 2026 |
| Exports: Japan (BND mn) | 265.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Exports: Thailand (BND mn) | 212.400 Apr 2026 | monthly | Feb 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Singapore (BND mn) | 20.800 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Malaysia (BND mn) | 636.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: USA (BND mn) | 24.500 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: Thailand (BND mn) | 17.000 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Imports: China (BND mn) | 50.500 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 121.300 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 163.800 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 177.300 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | -97.6 2025 | yearly | 1970 - 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 589.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 14.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 139.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 3.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 3.290 2031 | yearly | 1981 - 2031 |
| Current Account Balance: USD mn (USD mn) | 2,707.498 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| BoP: FA: Direct Investment: Brunei (USD mn) | 61.806 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| FDI: Wholesale & Retail Trade (BND mn) | 27.800 2025 | yearly | 1999 - 2025 |
| FDI: Japan (BND mn) | -37.100 2025 | yearly | 1999 - 2025 |
| FDI: Hong Kong (BND mn) | 574.800 2025 | yearly | 1999 - 2025 |
| FDI: ASEAN: Malaysia (BND mn) | 13.000 2025 | yearly | 1999 - 2025 |
| FDI: Financial Intermediation (BND mn) | 23.600 2025 | yearly | 1999 - 2025 |
| FDI: EU: Netherlands (BND mn) | -28.600 2025 | yearly | 1999 - 2025 |
| BN: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (USD mn) | -599.107 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| BN: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) | -562.846 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 15.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 116.466 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 4,928.950 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 13,551.027 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 5.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 3,759.6 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 5.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2006 - May 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 10.2 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Feb 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 763.287 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 12,682.495 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 2.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 5,767.5 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 14.2 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,333.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 6,693.903 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 12.19 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 30.57 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply: Currency in Circulation (BND mn) | 1,427.756 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Commercial Banks (CB): Non Performing Loans (NPL) (BND mn) | 144.783 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2021 - Mar 2026 |
| CB: NPL Ratio (%) | 1.603 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2021 - Mar 2026 |
| Loans: Total (BND mn) | 8,704.208 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Loans: DL: Household Sector (HS) (BND mn) | 3,038.695 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Loans: DL: HS: Property Financing (PF) (BND mn) | 1,670.112 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Loans: DL: Non-Household Sector (NHS) (BND mn) | 2,937.586 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
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