Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP (reserves unit) in Brunei
Brunei: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP (reserves unit) was 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP in Brunei, 1999–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 62.5% on the previous year and up 258.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Brunei peaked at 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
Brunei ranks 39th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP (reserves unit) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2004 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2005 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2010 | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2011 | 0.0034 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2012 | 0.0056 SDR per US$ of GDP | +64.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0063 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0072 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0086 SDR per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0108 SDR per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0109 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0099 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0119 SDR per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2020 | 0.016 SDR per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0135 SDR per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0119 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0149 SDR per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0191 SDR per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 2025 | 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP | +62.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.005 SDR per US$ of GDP, 6.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0075 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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 gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Brunei?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp in Brunei was 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Brunei rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Brunei ranks 39th out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.