Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Brunei
Brunei: Insurance company assets to GDP (%) was 6.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Insurance company assets to GDP in Brunei, 2004–2018
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 6.5% for insurance company assets to gdp in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance company assets to gdp in Brunei peaked at 6.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2011.
Brunei ranks 72nd of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.9% | — |
| 2005 | 6.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 5.0% | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 4.9% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 3.7% | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | +20.7% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | -0.6% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 6.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.3%, 37% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 6.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.6%, 51% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.5% | 6.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.7% | 6.5% | 9 |
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 insurance company assets to gdp in Brunei?
- Insurance company assets to gdp in Brunei was 6.5% in 2018, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2011.
- How does Brunei rank for insurance company assets to gdp?
- Brunei ranks 72nd out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is insurance company assets to gdp rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Insurance company assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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