Financial system deposits to GDP (%) in Brunei
Brunei: Financial system deposits to GDP (%) was 86.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial system deposits to GDP in Brunei, 1999–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 86.4% for financial system deposits to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial system deposits to gdp in Brunei peaked at 86.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47.8%, in 2006.
Brunei ranks 48th of 185 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.
Financial system deposits to GDP (%) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 69.5% | — |
| 2000 | 80.1% | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 72.1% | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 70.5% | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 67.5% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 67.8% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 53.9% | -20.4% |
| 2006 | 47.8% | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 50.3% | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 50.0% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 71.8% | +43.6% |
| 2010 | 62.9% | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 55.8% | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 54.8% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 58.3% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 62.8% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 74.8% | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 85.4% | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 80.2% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 75.7% | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 79.0% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 86.4% | +9.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 86.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.2%, 95% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 86.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81.6%, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.5% | 69.5% | 69.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.2% | 47.8% | 80.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.9% | 54.8% | 85.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.4% | 86.4% | 86.4% | 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 system deposits to gdp in Brunei?
- Financial system deposits to gdp in Brunei was 86.4% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 86.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.8% in 2006.
- How does Brunei rank for financial system deposits to gdp?
- Brunei ranks 48th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial system deposits to gdp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Financial system deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Financial system deposits (IFS lines 24, 25, 44, and 45); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).