CapitalBandar Seri Begawan
Government typeabsolute monarchy or sultanate
Chief of stateSultan and Prime Minister Sir HASSANAL Bolkiah (since 5 October 1967)
Natural resourcespetroleum, natural gas, timber
Industriespetroleum, petroleum refining, liquefied natural gas, construction, agriculture, aquaculture, transportation
Export partnersAustralia 21%, Japan 17%, China 17%, Singapore 16%, Malaysia 6% (2023)
Import partnersMalaysia 23%, UAE 10%, China 10%, UK 10%, Australia 6% (2023)
