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| QUICK FACTS ABOUT BRUNEI |
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Highest human development index in the Islamic world (Human Development Report 2009) |
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Highest macroeconomic stability in the world (Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010) |
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2nd highest per capita income in ASEAN (Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010) |
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2nd highest quality of life in ASEAN (Human Development Report 2009) |
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3rd most favourable tax regime in Asia (Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010) |
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4th largest oil producer in ASEAN (World Trade Organization, 2008) |
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9th largest LNG exporter in the world (World Trade Organization, 2008) |
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One of the lowest inflation rates in the world – 2.7% (Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010) |
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One of the highest literacy rates in the world – 94.9% (Human Development Report 2009) |
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One of the best healthcare systems in Asia (World Health Organization) |
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| Land Size |
5765 km² |
| Coastline |
161km |
| Rainforests |
Over 70% of total land area |
| Climate |
Tropical, humid, rainy |
| Population (2010) |
414,400 |
| Language |
Malay/English |
| Labour Force (2010) |
198,800 |
| Unemployment rate (2008) |
2.7% |
| Currency |
Brunei Dollar (pegged to Singapore Dollar) |
| GDP (2008) |
BND$16.8 billion |
| Per Capita GDP (2008) |
BND$40,700 |
| GDP Composition (2010) |
Oil & Gas : 62%
Government Services: 24.3%
Private: 13.7% |
| Inflation Rate (2010) |
2.20% |
| Oil Production (2010) |
170,000 barrels per day |
| Oil Exports (2010) |
155,315 barrels per day |
| Gas Production (2010) |
1,208 MMscf per day |
| LNG Exports (2010) |
934,860 MMbtu per day |
| Methanol Exports (2010) |
128,489,853 tpa |
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| Source: Department of Economic Planning and Development |
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