External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the was 16.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Brunei Darussalam, 1999–2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
In 2020, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Brunei Darussalam stood at 16.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.6% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 33.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2000.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 54th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.5% | — |
| 2000 | 7.4% | -45.3% |
| 2001 | 9.1% | +23.3% |
| 2002 | 7.7% | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 9.0% | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 18.8% | +107.7% |
| 2005 | 16.3% | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 22.2% | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 30.0% | +35.1% |
| 2008 | 29.1% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 32.4% | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 30.3% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 24.4% | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 33.9% | +38.8% |
| 2013 | 19.5% | -42.4% |
| 2014 | 24.6% | +25.9% |
| 2015 | 25.3% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 21.7% | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 13.1% | -39.8% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | +34.3% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | -44.9% |
| 2020 | 16.3% | +68.6% |
Brunei Darussalam compared with similar countries
- Brunei Darussalam's 16.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.4%, 1.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Brunei Darussalam's 16.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.1%, 4.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 13.5% | 13.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.2% | 7.4% | 32.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 9.7% | 33.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 51 Chad 18.3% compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 17.3% compare
- 53 Trinidad and Tobago 16.9% compare
- 55 Oman 15.8% compare
- 56 Ghana 15.4% compare
- 57 Kazakhstan 14.9% compare
More financial sector data for Brunei Darussalam
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 103.37 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 75.48 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 103.37 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Brunei Darussalam?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Brunei Darussalam was 16.3% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2000.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 54th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the nonbanking sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7B: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis nonbanking sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.