Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Brunei
Brunei: Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial was 39.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Brunei, 1999–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Brunei stood at 39.7%.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Brunei peaked at 60.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2012.
Brunei ranks 103rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Brunei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 60.2% | — |
| 2000 | 50.3% | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 53.6% | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 53.7% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 50.8% | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 46.4% | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 40.3% | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 34.9% | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 37.5% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 35.3% | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 44.5% | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 36.9% | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 28.1% | -23.8% |
| 2012 | 28.0% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 31.2% | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 33.2% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 41.4% | +24.8% |
| 2016 | 44.3% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 39.5% | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 35.0% | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 35.7% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 39.7% | +11.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 39.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 84.9%, 47% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 39.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 114.2%, 35% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.2% | 60.2% | 60.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 34.9% | 53.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 28.0% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.7% | 39.7% | 39.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More financial sector data for Brunei
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 14,807 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4594 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 5.12 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 466.38 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.00 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.54 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 4.01 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 4.01 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 8,594 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Brunei?
- Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial in Brunei was 39.7% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest private credit by deposit money banks and other financial recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 60.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks and other financial recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2012.
- How does Brunei rank for private credit by deposit money banks and other financial?
- Brunei ranks 103rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is private credit by deposit money banks and other financial rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is credit to the private sector, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions (IFS lines 22d and 42d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF)