Brunei Darussalam vs Low & middle income: Claims on central government, etc.
Brunei Darussalam
33.3%
in 2025
Low & middle income
34.9%
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
18th
Low & middle income rank
15th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Low & middle income currently reports 34.9% against 33.3% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 18th and Low & middle income ranks 15th of 187 countries.
Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -14.0% | 13.6% | 27.6% | Low & middle income |
| 2000s | -18.4% | 13.8% | 32.1% | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | -12.1% | 16.1% | 28.2% | Low & middle income |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 30.5% | 10.4% | Low & middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Brunei Darussalam or Low & middle income?
- Low & middle income, at 34.9% against 33.3% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Brunei Darussalam and Low & middle income?
- 1.6%, with Low & middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Low & middle income?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Low & middle income rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 18th and Low & middle income ranks 15th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.