Population
Indonesia is higher
Indonesia records 283,487,931, about 612.7× the other value.
The biggest differences first
Surface area
Indonesia is higher
Indonesia records 1,916,907 km², about 332.2× the other value.
Nominal GDP
Indonesia is higher
Indonesia records $1.40 trillion, about 91.0× the other value.
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
🇧🇳 Brunei462,721
🇮🇩 Indonesia283,487,931
Indonesia’s population is about 613× that of Brunei, a difference of 283,025,210.
Surface area
🇧🇳 Brunei5,770 km²
🇮🇩 Indonesia1,916,907 km²
Indonesia’s surface area is about 332× that of Brunei, a difference of 1,911,137 km².
Population density
🇧🇳 Brunei80.2 /km²
🇮🇩 Indonesia148 /km²
Indonesia’s population density is 84% higher than that of Brunei, a difference of 67.7 /km².
Nominal GDP
🇧🇳 Brunei$15.34 billion · 2024
🇮🇩 Indonesia$1.40 trillion · 2024
Indonesia’s nominal GDP is about 91.0× that of Brunei, a difference of $1.38 trillion.
GDP per capita
🇧🇳 Brunei$33,153 · 2024
🇮🇩 Indonesia$4,925 · 2024
Brunei’s GDP per capita is 573% higher than that of Indonesia, a difference of $28,228.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Full side-by-side comparison
Capital
Bandar Seri Begawan
Jakarta
Population
462,721
283,487,931
Surface area
5,770 km²
1,916,907 km²
Population density
80.2 /km²
148 /km²
Nominal GDP
$15.34 billion · 2024
$1.40 trillion · 2024
GDP per capita
$33,153 · 2024
$4,925 · 2024
Region
Asia
Asia
Subregion
South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia
Currency
Brunei dollar · BND · B$
Indonesian rupiah · IDR · Rp
Nationality
Bruneian
Indonesian
Phone code
+673
+62
Internet domain
.bn
.id
ISO codes
BN / BRN
ID / IDN
Time zone
Asia/Brunei
Asia/Jakarta, Asia/Jayapura (+2 more)
Native name
Negara Brunei Darussalam
Indonesia
| Measure | Brunei | Indonesia |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Bandar Seri Begawan | Jakarta |
| Population | 462,721 | 283,487,931 |
| Surface area | 5,770 km² | 1,916,907 km² |
| Population density | 80.2 /km² | 148 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $15.34 billion · 2024 | $1.40 trillion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $33,153 · 2024 | $4,925 · 2024 |
| Region | Asia | Asia |
| Subregion | South-Eastern Asia | South-Eastern Asia |
| Currency | Brunei dollar · BND · B$ | Indonesian rupiah · IDR · Rp |
| Nationality | Bruneian | Indonesian |
| Phone code | +673 | +62 |
| Internet domain | .bn | .id |
| ISO codes | BN / BRN | ID / IDN |
| Time zone | Asia/Brunei | Asia/Jakarta, Asia/Jayapura (+2 more) |
| Native name | Negara Brunei Darussalam | Indonesia |
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Country overviews
AI-assisted profile prose · methodologyAbout Brunei
Nestled on the northern coast of Borneo, Brunei Darussalam is a small yet affluent sultanate famed for its pristine rainforests, opulent mosques, and a deep-rooted blend of Malay tradition and modern prosperity.
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Indonesia, poised between the Pacific and Indian Oceans, is an archipelago of rhythm and resilience, where vibrant cultures blend with astonishing natural splendor.
Full Indonesia profile →Brunei & Indonesia: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Brunei?
The capital of Brunei is Bandar Seri Begawan.
What is the population of Brunei?
Brunei has a recorded population of approximately 462,721 people.
How big is Brunei?
Brunei covers an area of about 5,770 km².
What is the population density of Brunei?
Brunei has a population density of roughly 80.2 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Brunei?
Brunei has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $15.34 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Brunei?
Brunei has a GDP per capita of approximately $33,153.
What currency is used in Brunei?
Brunei uses the Brunei dollar (BND), with the symbol B$.
Where is Brunei located?
Brunei is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia.
What is the native name of Brunei?
The native name of Brunei is Negara Brunei Darussalam.
What are people from Brunei called?
People from Brunei are referred to as Bruneian.
What is the phone calling code for Brunei?
The international dialing code for Brunei is +673.
What is the internet domain for Brunei?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Brunei is .bn.
What time zone is Brunei in?
Brunei uses the Asia/Brunei time zone.
What is Brunei known for?
Nestled on the northern coast of Borneo, Brunei Darussalam is a small yet affluent sultanate famed for its pristine rainforests, opulent mosques, and a deep-rooted blend of Malay tradition and modern prosperity.
What is the capital of Indonesia?
The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta.
What is the population of Indonesia?
Indonesia has a recorded population of approximately 283,487,931 people.
How big is Indonesia?
Indonesia covers an area of about 1,916,907 km².
What is the population density of Indonesia?
Indonesia has a population density of roughly 148 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Indonesia?
Indonesia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $1.40 trillion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Indonesia?
Indonesia has a GDP per capita of approximately $4,925.
What currency is used in Indonesia?
Indonesia uses the Indonesian rupiah (IDR), with the symbol Rp.
Where is Indonesia located?
Indonesia is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia.
What are people from Indonesia called?
People from Indonesia are referred to as Indonesian.
What is the phone calling code for Indonesia?
The international dialing code for Indonesia is +62.
What is the internet domain for Indonesia?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Indonesia is .id.
What time zone is Indonesia in?
Indonesia spans 4 time zones including Asia/Jakarta, Asia/Jayapura, Asia/Makassar and 1 more.
What is Indonesia known for?
Indonesia, poised between the Pacific and Indian Oceans, is an archipelago of rhythm and resilience, where vibrant cultures blend with astonishing natural splendor.