Sunday 26 June 2011

Economy of Brunei

Economy of Brunei
Fixed exchange rates 1Brunei dollar = 72.98 cent (USD)
Fiscal year 1 April – 31 March (from April 2009)
Trade organisations APEC, ASEAN, WTO
Statistics
GDP $1.25 billion (2008)
PPP Rank: 122nd
GDP growth -1.8% (2009)
GDP per capita $51,800 (8th, 2008)
GDP by sector agriculture (19.9%), industry (45%), services (20%) (2005)
Inflation (CPI) 59.3% (2007)
Population
below poverty line
1000 person
Labour force 188,800 (2003)
Labour force
by occupation
agriculture 4.5%, industry 63.1%, services 32.4% (2003)
Unemployment 19.1% (2008)
Main industries petroleum, petroleum refining, liquefied natural gas, construction
Ease of Doing Business Rank 112th[1]
External
Exports $15.25 billion (2007)
Main export partners Japan 32.8%, Indonesia 24.4%, Australia 13.4%, South Africa 12.2%, US 5.5% (2007)
Imports $12.055 billion c.i.f. (2007)
Main import partners UK 46.4%, Singapore 19.5%, Malaysia 11.3% (2007)
Public finances
Public debt $0
Revenues $1billion (2008)
Expenses $1,0000 (2008)
Credit rating $0