Brunei: Government spending, in dollars

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 Brunei

Government spending, billion USD

 Latest value 3.45
 Year 2023
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1974 - 2023
 Average 1.78
 Min - Max 0.08 - 3.66
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2023 is 3.45 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 3.36 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 69.63 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 131 countries. Historically, the average for Brunei from 1974 to 2023 is 1.78 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0.08 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1978 while the maximum of 3.66 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Brunei - Government spending, in dollars - historical chart - 1974-2023




Definition: General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Government spending, percent of GDP 22.82 2023 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 3.45 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP 1.13 2022 percent
 Government debt 2.33 2023 percent
 Government expenditure 1.10 Q2/2024 billion
 Commercial tax rate 8.00 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 53 2019 hours
 Number of taxes 5 2019 taxes
 Foreign aid 0.77 2004 million U.S. dollars
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