Country comparison Brunei vs Netherlands

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.1%chart1.9%2025GDP Growth (%) [+]
16,654K2025Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€14,290Mchart€1,179,660M2025Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$15,463Mchart$1,332,992M2025Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€31,373chart€65,2102025GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$33,948chart$73,8742025GDP per capita [+]
€300,507M2025Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023326chart491,0552024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2023352chart531,9222024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]20232.33%chart43.70%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€722chart€27,2142024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$781chart$29,4792024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-1,516chart-10,6062024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-1,639chart-11,4762024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-10.86%chart-0.90%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20234,098.0chart498,516.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20234,432.3chart539,421.62024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2016455.9chart51,471.72022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2016572.2chart54,202.32022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201611.44%chart11.97%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023288.0chart94,379.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023311.3chart102,153.92024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.02%chart15.56%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024511.3chart21,511.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024553.2chart23,283.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202412.07%chart4.34%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202329.37%chart44.40%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€9,086chart€27,6282024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$9,828chart$29,8952024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2016€1,093chart€2,9082022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2016$1,209chart$3,0842022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€628chart€5,2602024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$678chart$5,6932024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,122chart€1,1952024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,215chart$1,2972024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aaa02/28/2025Moody's Rating [+]
AAA11/20/2015S&P Rating [+]
AAA04/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202060chart792023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201956ºchart4º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202453.9chart19.52024Fragile States Index [+]
77º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202488ºchart8º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.0%January 2026Unemployment Rate [+]
3.9%2025Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2015Q410Kchart395K2025Q4Unemployed [+]
$2,696.62026NMW [+]
€2,295.02026NMW [+]
$71,2012024Average Wage [+]
€65,7822024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201758ºchart13º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Brunei dollars [+]03/12/20261.4736
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/13/20261.2789chart0.871403/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.08%03/13/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
903/13/2026Risk Premium [+]
6.40%03/13/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.8%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
2.5%December 2025HICP [+]
-1.7%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202066ºchart42º2020Doing Business [+]
2.9%January 2026IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201910,949chart730,352December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 201925.72chart21.73December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
157,2802017Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015730.33chart589.332021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
39.1%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
21.00%10/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%chart51.1%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20213,500chart16,063,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€10,395.5Mchart€875,772.2M2025Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$11,240.6Mchart$989,605.1M2025Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202374.49%chart74.24%2025Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€6,921.7Mchart€770,431.3M2025Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$7,484.5Mchart$870,572.0M2025Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202349.60%chart65.31%2025Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€3,473.7Mchart€105,340.9M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$2,773.8Mchart$119,033.1M2025Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202324.89%chart8.93%2025Trade balance % GDP [+]
0.4%January 2026Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
6º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202479chart4342024Density [+]
18º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.40‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
1,405.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202025.33%chart13.50%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202010.26%chart5.55%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202313.59‰chart9.20‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017782.2chart5,615.02017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.23‰chart9.60‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.75chart1.432024Fertility Rate [+]
3.80‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
13.4%2025% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024456,000chart18,044,0272024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020111,959chart2,358,3332020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202045,340chart970,4032020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.823chart0.9462022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024105ºchart28º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202375.33chart81.902024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20155chart1,9462024Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20151.32chart10.782024Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20132chart1252023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20130.49chart0.692023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202321.12chart7.092023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202494chart242024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20211,100.0chart137.72021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20244,846chart110,2972024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20245,551chart119,5462024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/2026182chart22,98602/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/2026350,550chart8,656,98902/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/30/2023446,714chart11,768,64409/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/2026399.12chart1,273.8802/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/30/20231,293,100chart39,764,18409/29/2023Doses administered [+]
Brunei
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