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Brunei

Asia · South-eastern Asia
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UN formal name: Brunei Darussalam

Brunei is a sovereign state in South-eastern Asia, Asia. It covers 5,765 km² and has a population of approximately 455,500. Its official language is Malay and its currency is the Brunei dollar ($).

Quick facts

Capital
Bandar Seri Begawan
Population
455,500
Area
5,765 km²
Currency
Brunei dollar ($)
Languages
Malay
Calling code
+673
TLD
.bn
Driving side
Left
Landlocked
No
Continents
Asia
Timezone
UTC+08:00
Native name
Negara Brunei Darussalam

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Appears in 26 rankings

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) #9 2,722years
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #14 72.11
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #47 119.3
Countries by Cereal yield (kg per hectare) #103 2466.7
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #143 97.29
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #145 3,800km²
Countries by Cereal production (metric tons) #161 3,700
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #177 4,000
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #189 0.76
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #203 2.54

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by GDP per capita #38 33858.36
Countries by unemployment rate #64 4.90
Countries by cost of living index #67 33.6
Countries by GDP (PPP) #127 43.43
Countries by GDP growth rate #130 0.02
Countries by GDP (Nominal) #141 15.56in billions

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services #83 72.23
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #89 80
Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources #109 53.39
Countries by SPI Overall Score #128 61.44
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #160 61.56
Countries by SPI Pillar 5: Data Infrastructure #161 40

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by median age #121 31.76
Countries by population growth rate #122 0.01
Countries by population density #136 78.99
Countries by population #172 0.47

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