Brunei Darussalam's taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) was -374.3 million in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 6.51% from -351.44 million in 2015.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | -374.3 million | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | -365 million | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | -351.44 million | 2015 |
| Highest | -267.67 million | 1975 |
| Lowest | -473.3 million | 1979 |
| Average since 2016 | -357.94 million | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | -269.41 million |
What the numbers say
In 2025, Brunei Darussalam's taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) fell 2.49 million on 2024 (from -371.81 million to -374.3 million).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was −2.17 million and a typical year strayed about 10.32 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 95.66 million in 1981 and the biggest yearly fall was 92.65 million in 1979. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2016 to 2025 the straight-line trend is downward, about 2.89 million a year. A straight line explains 69% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2025, Brunei Darussalam had the 150th highest value of the 152 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
Closest to Brunei Darussalam in the 2025 ranking
What this measures
Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.
All 52 values
| Year | Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -374,304,141 |
| 2024 | -371,814,600 |
| 2023 | -357,333,600 |
| 2022 | -353,349,100 |
| 2021 | -359,198,000 |
| 2020 | -365,004,400 |
| 2019 | -360,913,200 |
| 2018 | -347,470,100 |
| 2017 | -347,288,200 |
| 2016 | -342,734,200 |
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) in nearby economies
- Australia — 171.12 billion (2025)
- Cambodia — 9.98 trillion (2025)
- Fiji — 1.9 billion (2025)
- Hong Kong SAR, China — 125.29 billion (2025)
- Indonesia — 577.31 trillion (2025)
- Kiribati — 1.03 million (2024)
- Korea, Rep. — 166.18 trillion (2025)
- Lao PDR — 15.75 trillion (2025)
- Macao SAR, China — 893 million (2024)
- Malaysia
More economic policy & debt data for Brunei Darussalam
- GDP (current US$) — US$15.03 billion (2025)
- GDP (current LCU) — 19.66 billion (2025)
- GDP per capita (current US$) — US$32,235 (2025)
- GDP per capita (current LCU) — 42,150 (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) — US$61.81 million (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) — 0.41% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) — US$177.58 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) — 232.21 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Brunei Darussalam's taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU)?
- -374.3 million in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1974?
- It is down 38.93% from -269.41 million in 1974. The highest value was -267.67 million in 1975 and the lowest -473.3 million in 1979.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank?
- 150th highest of 152 economies with data for 2025.
- Is the latest change in taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) unusual for Brunei Darussalam?
- In 2025, Brunei Darussalam's taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) fell 2.49 million on 2024 (from -371.81 million to -374.3 million). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was −2.17 million and a typical year strayed about 10.32 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.0 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NY.TAX.NIND.KN, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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