Natural resource rents in Brunei
Brunei: Natural resource rents was 24.28 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
24.28
Change on year
up 76.6%
World rank
19th
of 211 countries
All-time high
69.55
in 1976
All-time low
3.12
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Natural resource rents in Brunei, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 24.28 for natural resource rents in 2021.
The figure is up 76.6% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Brunei peaked at 69.55 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 3.12, in 1970.
Brunei ranks 19th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Natural resource rents in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.12 | — |
| 1971 | 3.32 | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 9.96 | +200.0% |
| 1973 | 24.85 | +149.4% |
| 1974 | 62.61 | +152.0% |
| 1975 | 65.52 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 69.55 | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 65.35 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 61.72 | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 59.9 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 39.3 | -34.4% |
| 1982 | 24.44 | -37.8% |
| 1983 | 33.17 | +35.7% |
| 1984 | 37.93 | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 34.8 | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 33.96 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 35.1 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 26.42 | -24.7% |
| 1989 | 32.96 | +24.7% |
| 1990 | 38.94 | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 24.54 | -37.0% |
| 1992 | 26 | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 27.54 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 26.06 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 23.96 | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 26.94 | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 25.89 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 18.28 | -29.4% |
| 1999 | 24.37 | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 34.98 | +43.5% |
| 2001 | 28.07 | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 25.61 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 28.19 | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 30.67 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 34.87 | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 37.41 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 33.6 | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 31.97 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 23.55 | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 26.72 | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 29.61 | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 25.21 | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 21.47 | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 22.1 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 18.9 | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 15.67 | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 17.15 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 22.51 | +31.2% |
| 2019 | 20.85 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 13.75 | -34.0% |
| 2021 | 24.28 | +76.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 24.28 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1193, 203.6× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 24.28 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7017, 34.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural resource rents in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +200.0% | 3.32 | 9.96 |
| 1974 | +152.0% | 24.85 | 62.61 |
| 1973 | +149.4% | 9.96 | 24.85 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.67 | 3.12 | 69.55 | 9 |
| 1980s | 35.8 | 24.44 | 59.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.25 | 18.28 | 38.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.89 | 23.55 | 37.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.02 | 15.67 | 29.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.02 | 13.75 | 24.28 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 16 Eritrea 26.96 compare
- 17 Kazakhstan 26.84 compare
- 18 Saudi Arabia 25.57 compare
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 23.5 compare
- 21 Algeria 22.59 compare
- 22 Liberia 21.92 compare
More reference data data for Brunei
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6707 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3375 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.089 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural resource rents in Brunei?
- Natural resource rents in Brunei was 24.28 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 69.55 in 1976.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 in 1970.
- How does Brunei rank for natural resource rents?
- Brunei ranks 19th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural resource rents rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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