Brunei Forecast: Unemployment Rate

2011 - 2030 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Brunei Unemployment Rate Forecast

  • Brunei Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 4.900 % in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund
  • It records no change from the last reported number of 4.900 % in Dec 2025
  • Looking ahead, Brunei Unemployment Rate is projected to stand at 4.900 % in Dec 2030
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Unemployment Rate

View Brunei's Forecast: Unemployment Rate from 2011 to 2030 in the chart:

Brunei Forecast: Unemployment Rate

What is Brunei's Forecast: Unemployment Rate in 2030?

Brunei Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 4.900 % in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4.900 2030 4.900 2029 0.000 - 0.000 - % yearly 2011 - 2030

Forecast: Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (%) 0.000 yearly -
Albania (%) 8.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Algeria (%) 11.383 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
Andorra (%) 2.000 2030 yearly 2010 - 2030
Angola (%) 0.000 yearly -
Antigua and Barbuda (%) 0.000 yearly -
Argentina (%) 6.000 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Armenia (%) 14.000 2030 yearly 2001 - 2030
Aruba (%) 4.823 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Australia (%) 4.452 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Austria (%) 5.179 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Azerbaijan (%) 5.041 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Bahamas (%) 9.029 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Bahrain (%) 5.900 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Bangladesh (%) 0.000 yearly -
Barbados (%) 7.675 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Belarus (%) 2.889 2030 yearly 1993 - 2030
Belgium (%) 5.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Belize (%) 2.600 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Benin (%) 0.000 yearly -
Bhutan (%) 3.500 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 5.100 2026 yearly 2000 - 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 13.200 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Botswana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Brazil (%) 7.400 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Brunei (%) 4.900 2030 yearly 2011 - 2030
Bulgaria (%) 4.000 2030 yearly 1989 - 2030
Burkina Faso (%) 0.000 yearly -
Burundi (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cambodia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cameroon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Canada (%) 6.007 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Cape Verde (%) 8.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Central African Republic (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chad (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chile (%) 7.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
China (%) 5.100 2030 yearly 2017 - 2030
Colombia (%) 9.400 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Comoros (%) 0.000 yearly -
Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Costa Rica (%) 8.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Croatia (%) 5.244 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Cyprus (%) 4.962 2030 yearly 1982 - 2030
Czech Republic (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Democratic Republic of Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Denmark (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Djibouti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominica (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominican Republic (%) 5.000 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Ecuador (%) 3.500 2030 yearly 1988 - 2030
Egypt (%) 7.707 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
El Salvador (%) 5.216 2030 yearly 1988 - 2030
Equatorial Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Eritrea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Estonia (%) 6.539 2030 yearly 1993 - 2030
Swaziland (%) 25.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Ethiopia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Fiji (%) 4.500 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Finland (%) 7.100 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
France (%) 6.663 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Gabon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Gambia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Georgia (%) 13.900 2030 yearly 1996 - 2030
Germany (%) 2.963 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ghana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Greece (%) 9.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Grenada (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guatemala (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea-Bissau (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guyana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Haiti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Honduras (%) 8.000 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.910 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Hungary (%) 3.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Iceland (%) 4.000 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
India (%) 0.000 yearly -
Indonesia (%) 5.000 2030 yearly 1984 - 2030
Iran (%) 9.000 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Iraq (%) 0.000 yearly -
Ireland (%) 4.507 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Israel (%) 3.933 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Italy (%) 8.250 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ivory Coast (%) 0.000 yearly -
Jamaica (%) 4.175 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Japan (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Jordan (%) 21.975 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 4.407 2030 yearly 1994 - 2030
Kenya (%) 0.000 yearly -
Kiribati (%) 0.000 yearly -
South Korea (%) 2.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Kosovo (%) 10.875 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Kuwait (%) 2.200 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Kyrgyzstan (%) 3.983 2030 yearly 1994 - 2030
Laos (%) 0.000 yearly -
Latvia (%) 6.394 2030 yearly 1992 - 2030
Lebanon (%) 11.543 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Lesotho (%) 0.000 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015
Liberia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Libya (%) 0.000 yearly -

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Brunei Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -13.3 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -2,030.104 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 279.956 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 1.8 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BND bn) 6.775 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BND bn) 0.473 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (BND bn) 4.344 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Government Expenditure: Total (BND mn) 5,946.340 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Government Revenue: Total (BND mn) 3,532.960 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Govt Revenue: GO: Tax (BND mn) 373.670 2024 yearly 2008 - 2024
Govt Revenue: GO: Tax: Excise Duty Car (BND mn) 60.400 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.478 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 275.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 797.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -12.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2025
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) 522.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -18.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2025
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) 0.615 Aug 2025 monthly May 1990 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 20.237 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 169.522 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 31.056 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2025
Exports: Mineral Fuels (BND mn) 839.731 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2024
Imports: Mineral Fuels (BND mn) 471.482 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2024
Exports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (BND mn) 13.081 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2024
Imports: Food (BND mn) 69.329 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2024
Imports: Machinery & Transport Equipment (BND mn) 136.587 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2024
Imports: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (BND mn) 31.557 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2024
Imports: Manufactured Goods (BND mn) 36.467 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2012 - Dec 2024
Exports: Japan (BND mn) 85.200 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2024
Exports: Korea (BND mn) 86.100 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2024
Exports: Thailand (BND mn) 68.200 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2013 - Dec 2024
Imports: Malaysia (BND mn) 318.100 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2024
Imports: USA (BND mn) 30.600 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2024
Imports: Singapore (BND mn) 28.300 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2024
Imports: China (BND mn) 53.400 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Dec 2024
Imports: Thailand (BND mn) 10.500 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2024
Export Value Index (2015=100) 173.740 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 218.959 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 98.554 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 504.0 2018 yearly 1970 - 2018
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 543.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 13.8 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -7.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 2.950 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Current Account Balance: USD mn (USD mn) 1,944.053 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
BoP: FA: Direct Investment: Brunei (USD mn) -50.993 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 15.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 126.775 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 4,583.304 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 13,472.205 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 3,321.9 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 5.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 5.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 382.059 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 12,965.775 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 4,995.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,333.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 6,436.552 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.66 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 28.71 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2025
Money Supply: Currency in Circulation (BND mn) 1,339.600 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
CB: NPL Ratio (%) 1.889 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2021 - Sep 2025
Commercial Banks (CB): Non Performing Loans (NPL) (BND mn) 163.704 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2021 - Sep 2025
Loans: Total (BND mn) 8,311.520 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Loans: DL: Household Sector (HS) (BND mn) 3,012.830 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Loans: DL: Non-Household Sector (NHS) (BND mn) 2,758.710 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Loans: DL: HS: Property Financing (PF) (BND mn) 1,630.962 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025

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