2024年第三季度,文莱经济同比增长6.0%,与第二季度持平,同时标志着第四季度的年度增长。工业部门继续增长(第二季度为9.8%对9.7%),这得益于石油和天然气开采、其他制造业和公用事业的增长。与此同时,尽管增速放缓(0.8%对1.3%),但服务业活动仍保持增长,其中陆路运输、水路运输、航空运输、房地产和医疗服务业领涨。与此同时,在蔬菜、水果、其他农业和渔业的推动下,农业产出强劲反弹(10.4%对-8.2%)。支出方面,在政府支出大幅放缓(1.5%对4.9%)的情况下,家庭消费进一步增长(6.2%对6.0%)。与此同时,固定投资的跌幅大幅放缓(-3.9%对-12.0%)。在贸易方面,出口下降了12.5%,而进口下降了7.1%,对国内生产总值做出了积极贡献。
第三季度,国内生产总值增长4.8%,从第二季度6.2%的收缩中恢复过来。
Brunei's economy expanded by 6.0% yoy in Q3 of 2024, retaining the same pace as in Q2 while marking the fourth quarter of yearly rise. The industrial sector continued to grow (9.8% vs 9.7% in Q2), supported by increases in oil and gas mining, other manufacturing, and utilities. Meanwhile, services activity maintained its growth despite a slower pace (0.8% vs 1.3%), led by land transport, water transport, air transport, real estate, and health services. Simultaneously, agricultural output rebounded strongly (10.4% vs -8.2%), boosted by vegetables, fruits, other agriculture, and fishery. Expenditure-wise, household consumption rose further (6.2% vs 6.0%) amid a sharp slowdown in government spending (1.5% vs 4.9%). At the same time, a fall in fixed investment strongly eased (-3.9% vs -12.0%). On the trade front, exports shrank 12.5%, while imports fell at a softer 7.1%, contributing positively to the GDP.
Quarterly, GDP grew by 4.8% in Q3, recovering from a 6.2% contraction in Q2.