Financial Markets Depth Index in Brunei
Brunei: Financial Markets Depth Index was 0.0483 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Financial Markets Depth Index in Brunei, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial markets depth index in Brunei is 0.0483, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets depth index in Brunei peaked at 0.0509 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Brunei ranks 106th of 183 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.
Financial Markets Depth Index in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0.0071 | — |
| 1987 | 0.0062 | -12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0065 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0058 | -10.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0049 | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0.0056 | — |
| 1995 | 0.0049 | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0045 | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0044 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0057 | +28.3% |
| 1999 | 0.005 | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0038 | -23.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0041 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0159 | +286.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0142 | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0089 | -37.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0073 | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0061 | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0107 | +74.4% |
| 2008 | 0.028 | +162.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0374 | +33.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0325 | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0241 | -26.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0305 | +26.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0377 | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0339 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0449 | +32.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0509 | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0478 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0428 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0431 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0483 | +12.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.0483 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4356, 11% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.0483 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2277, 21% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial Markets Depth Index in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +286.8% | 0.0041 | 0.0159 |
| 2008 | +162.5% | 0.0107 | 0.028 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0026 | 0 | 0.0071 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0035 | 0 | 0.0057 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0136 | 0.0038 | 0.0374 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0388 | 0.0241 | 0.0509 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0483 | 0.0483 | 0.0483 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More financial sector data for Brunei
- 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 financial markets depth index in Brunei?
- Financial markets depth index in Brunei was 0.0483 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets depth index recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0509 in 2016.
- What is the lowest financial markets depth index recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Brunei rank for financial markets depth index?
- Brunei ranks 106th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets depth index rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.