National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency) in Brunei
Brunei: National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency) was 1.56 billion Domestic currency in 2025. ▼ Falling
National Definitions of Money, Base Money in Brunei, 2017–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
In 2025, national definitions of money, base money in Brunei stood at 1.56 billion Domestic currency.
The figure is up 39.3% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national definitions of money, base money in Brunei peaked at 2.88 billion Domestic currency in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.12 billion Domestic currency, in 2024.
That places Brunei 88th out of 88 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.88 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2018 | 1.54 billion Domestic currency | -46.6% |
| 2019 | 2.20 billion Domestic currency | +42.5% |
| 2020 | 1.62 billion Domestic currency | -26.3% |
| 2021 | 2.57 billion Domestic currency | +59.1% |
| 2022 | 2.65 billion Domestic currency | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.52 billion Domestic currency | -42.4% |
| 2024 | 1.12 billion Domestic currency | -26.6% |
| 2025 | 1.56 billion Domestic currency | +39.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 1.56 billion Domestic currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 210.13 billion Domestic currency, 1% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 1.56 billion Domestic currency is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.04 trillion Domestic currency, 0% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.21 billion Domestic currency | 1.54 billion Domestic currency | 2.88 billion Domestic currency | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.84 billion Domestic currency | 1.12 billion Domestic currency | 2.65 billion Domestic currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 85 Fiji 4.37 billion Domestic currency compare
- 86 Barbados 2.67 billion Domestic currency
- 87 Sao Tome and Principe 2.42 billion Domestic currency 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 national definitions of money, base money in Brunei?
- National definitions of money, base money in Brunei was 1.56 billion Domestic currency in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest national definitions of money, base money recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 billion Domestic currency in 2017.
- What is the lowest national definitions of money, base money recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 billion Domestic currency in 2024.
- How does Brunei rank for national definitions of money, base money?
- Brunei ranks 88th out of 88 countries with data for 2025.
- Is national definitions of money, base money rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.