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Brunei Darussalam Statistical Appendix Summary (September 2016)

Core Content Overview

This document provides a statistical overview of Brunei Darussalam's economic performance from 2010 to 2015, focusing on GDP, government activities, and various economic sectors. The data is sourced from the Department of Economic Planning and Development (JPKE) and CEIC Data Co. Ltd.

Main Economic Indicators

GDP Trends (Nominal and Real)

• Nominal GDP:

  • Annual GDP fluctuated significantly between 2010 and 2015, peaking at 23,802 million Brunei dollars in 2012 and declining to 17,777 million in 2015.
  • Quarterly GDP showed variability, with peaks in Q3 and Q4 of most years, and declines in Q1 and Q2 of 2015.

• Real GDP (adjusted for 2010 prices):

  • Real GDP also experienced fluctuations, with the highest value of 19,567 million in 2012 and a decline to 18,598 million in 2015.
  • Quarterly real GDP trends mirrored the annual GDP pattern, with some variation across quarters.

Sectoral Contributions

• Oil and Gas Sector:

  • Dominated the economy, accounting for a large share of both nominal and real GDP.
  • Oil and gas mining was the largest sub-sector within the oil and gas industry.
  • Manufacture of LNG and methanol also contributed significantly, though its share varied over time.

• Non-Oil and Gas Sector:

  • Consisted of various industries including agriculture, forestry, fishery, manufacturing, and services.
  • Construction and wholesale and retail trade showed growth in some years, but declined in others.
  • Electricity and water and real estate had relatively stable contributions.

• Government and Private Sector:

  • The government sector accounted for a significant portion of GDP, especially in the annual data.
  • The private sector was the main driver of non-oil and gas GDP, with contributions fluctuating over time.

Government Activities

• Government Employment by Grade:

  • Data available from 2009 to 2014 shows employment trends, though specific figures are not included in the summary.

• Government Revenue Composition:

  • The composition of government revenue (2011/12–2015/16) includes taxes and other sources, with fluctuations in the composition over the years.

• Government Expenditure and Budget Balance:

  • Government consumption expenditure and gross capital formation were major components of GDP.
  • The budget balance fluctuated, with a negative balance indicating higher expenditure than revenue in certain years.

Inflation and Price Trends

• Consumer Price Index (CPI):
  • CPI data from 2011 to 2015 indicates price fluctuations, with a general trend of moderate inflation.

Financial Indicators

• Central Bank Survey:

  • Includes data on financial soundness indicators for 2012–2015, reflecting the stability of the financial sector.

• Other Depository Corporations and Depository Corporations Survey:

  • Provides insights into the financial system's performance, though specific data is not detailed in this summary.

• Sukuk Outstanding and Yield:

  • Data from 2006 to 2015 shows the outstanding amount and yield of sukuk, indicating the country's debt market activity.

Trade and Exports

• Exports by Commodity:

  • Main exports included oil and gas, as well as manufactured goods like LNG and methanol.

• Exports by Country of Destination:

  • Key destinations were likely neighboring countries in Southeast Asia, with fluctuations in export volumes.

• Imports by Commodity and Country of Origin:

  • Imports varied by commodity and origin, with a focus on machinery, equipment, and consumer goods.

Energy Sector

• Energy Sector Trends (2008–2014):
  • The energy sector was a core part of the economy, with production and sales figures indicating its significance in GDP contributions.

Key Observations

• Economic Dependency on Oil and Gas:

  • The oil and gas sector was the largest contributor to GDP, both in nominal and real terms.
  • This sector showed a decline in output from 2014 to 2015, impacting overall economic growth.

• Government Role:

  • Government services and consumption were significant contributors to GDP, especially in the annual data.
  • Government expenditure was largely driven by consumption and capital formation, with variations over time.

• Private Sector Growth:

  • The private sector, particularly in non-oil and gas activities, showed growth in some years but declined in others.

• Trade and Balance of Payments:

  • Exports and imports fluctuated, with a notable decline in 2015.
  • The balance of payments data (2008–2014) reflects the country's trade dynamics and economic stability.

• Population and GDP per Capita:

  • Population increased from 386,800 in 2010 to 417,200 in 2015.
  • GDP per capita declined from 48,319 in 2010 to 42,610 in 2015, indicating a slower growth rate relative to population.

Conclusion

The statistical appendix highlights Brunei Darussalam's heavy reliance on the oil and gas sector for economic growth. While the government sector remained a significant contributor, the private sector showed more variability. The country experienced a decline in GDP and GDP per capita from 2014 to 2015, likely due to fluctuations in oil and gas production and global market conditions. Trade data indicates a shift in export and import patterns, and the financial sector maintained a relatively stable performance. Overall, the data underscores the importance of oil and gas in Brunei's economy and the need for diversification to ensure long-term economic resilience.