Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Brunei
Brunei: Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans was 2.72 billion in 2021. ▼ Falling
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Brunei, 2009–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Brunei is 2.72 billion, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Brunei peaked at 3.40 billion in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.72 billion, in 2021.
That places Brunei 113th out of 134 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3.40 billion | — |
| 2010 | 3.25 billion | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 2.87 billion | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 2.85 billion | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 3.01 billion | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 3.07 billion | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.21 billion | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 3.17 billion | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 3.08 billion | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 2.96 billion | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 3.09 billion | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 2.85 billion | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 2.72 billion | -4.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 2.72 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 248.79 billion, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 2.72 billion is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 299.94 billion, 1% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.40 billion | 3.40 billion | 3.40 billion | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.06 billion | 2.85 billion | 3.25 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.78 billion | 2.72 billion | 2.85 billion | 2 |
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 outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Brunei?
- Outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Brunei was 2.72 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 3.40 billion in 2009.
- What is the lowest outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.72 billion in 2021.
- How does Brunei rank for outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans?
- Brunei ranks 113th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Is outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. 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 Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.