Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar was 3.29 billion in 2031. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar in Brunei Darussalam, 1981–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2031, current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar in Brunei Darussalam stood at 3.29 billion.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 110.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 6.94 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 513.71 million, in 2020.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 13th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.71 billion | — |
| 1982 | 2.76 billion | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 2.53 billion | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 2.92 billion | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 3.16 billion | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 1.99 billion | -36.9% |
| 1987 | 2.27 billion | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 2.25 billion | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 2.15 billion | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 2.36 billion | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 2.47 billion | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 1.81 billion | -26.6% |
| 1993 | 1.22 billion | -32.3% |
| 1994 | 1.59 billion | +29.7% |
| 1995 | 1.15 billion | -27.3% |
| 1996 | 1.35 billion | +17.2% |
| 1997 | 1.21 billion | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 751.62 million | -38.0% |
| 1999 | 1.54 billion | +105.5% |
| 2000 | 3.00 billion | +94.1% |
| 2001 | 1.95 billion | -34.9% |
| 2002 | 1.76 billion | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 2.48 billion | +41.5% |
| 2004 | 2.88 billion | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 4.03 billion | +39.9% |
| 2006 | 5.23 billion | +29.7% |
| 2007 | 4.83 billion | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 6.94 billion | +43.7% |
| 2009 | 3.98 billion | -42.7% |
| 2010 | 5.02 billion | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 6.43 billion | +28.2% |
| 2012 | 5.68 billion | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 3.78 billion | -33.5% |
| 2014 | 5.25 billion | +39.0% |
| 2015 | 2.16 billion | -58.9% |
| 2016 | 1.47 billion | -31.8% |
| 2017 | 1.98 billion | +35.0% |
| 2018 | 939.95 million | -52.6% |
| 2019 | 893.76 million | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 513.71 million | -42.5% |
| 2021 | 1.56 billion | +203.7% |
| 2022 | 3.26 billion | +108.7% |
| 2023 | 1.94 billion | -40.3% |
| 2024 | 2.23 billion | +14.7% |
| 2025 | 2.19 billion | -1.7% |
| 2026 | 2.44 billion | +11.5% |
| 2027 | 2.74 billion | +12.3% |
| 2028 | 2.96 billion | +7.7% |
| 2029 | 3.00 billion | +1.4% |
| 2030 | 3.16 billion | +5.3% |
| 2031 | 3.29 billion | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.53 billion | 1.99 billion | 3.16 billion | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.55 billion | 751.62 million | 2.47 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.71 billion | 1.76 billion | 6.94 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.36 billion | 893.76 million | 6.43 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.28 billion | 513.71 million | 3.26 billion | 10 |
| 2030s | 3.22 billion | 3.16 billion | 3.29 billion | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Brunei Darussalam
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 18.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 8,594 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 43.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 17.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1994 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 6,426 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 14.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 7,594 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar in Brunei Darussalam?
- Current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar in Brunei Darussalam was 3.29 billion in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 6.94 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 513.71 million in 2020.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 13th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.