Brunei

Inflation in Brunei

Inflation in Brunei: 1.2% a year in 1983 and -0.3% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
-0.3% a year
Since 1983
−1.5 percentage points
Rank, 2025
173 of 179
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
1% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

Inflation in BruneiInflation in Brunei: 1.2% a year in 1983 and -0.3% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 1% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 1% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 6% a year in 1995, the lowest -2.3% a year in 2002.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearBrunei
2025-0.3
2024-0.4
20230.4
20223.7
20211.7
20201.9
2019-0.3
20180.9
2017-1.3
2016-0.3
2015-0.5
2014-0.2
20130.4
20120.1
20110.1
20100.3
20091
20082.1
20071
20060.2
20051.2
20040.8
20030.3
2002-2.3
20010.6
20001.6
1999-0.4
1998-0.4
19971.7
19962
19956
19942.5
19934.3
19921.3
19911.6
19902.1
19891.3
19881.2
19871.2
19861.8
19852.1
19843.1
19831.2
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearBrunei
20260.8
20270.9
20281
20291
20301
20311

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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