Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Brunei
Brunei: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 5.5 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Brunei, 1998–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lending rate, percent per annum in Brunei is 5.5, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Brunei peaked at 6.5 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 1999.
Brunei ranks 110th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.5 | — |
| 1999 | 5.5 | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 5.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.18, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 5.5 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.48, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 107 Dominica 5.77 compare
- 108 Montserrat 5.76 compare
- 109 West Bank and Gaza 5.56 compare
- 111 Oman 5.5 compare
- 112 Macao 5.45 compare
- 113 North Macedonia 5.42 compare
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 lending rate, percent per annum in Brunei?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Brunei was 5.5 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5 in 1998.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 1999.
- How does Brunei rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Brunei ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Lending Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.