Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) in Brunei
Brunei: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) was 7,594 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Brunei, 1999–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Brunei stood at 7,594 SDR per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Brunei peaked at 7,872 SDR per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 892.01 SDR per person, in 2004.
That places Brunei 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,179 SDR per person | — |
| 2000 | 960.12 SDR per person | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 911.43 SDR per person | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 971.06 SDR per person | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 921.67 SDR per person | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 892.01 SDR per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 958.87 SDR per person | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 936.15 SDR per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 1,139 SDR per person | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 1,291 SDR per person | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 2,249 SDR per person | +74.2% |
| 2010 | 2,587 SDR per person | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 4,056 SDR per person | +56.8% |
| 2012 | 5,271 SDR per person | +30.0% |
| 2013 | 5,367 SDR per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 5,749 SDR per person | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 5,489 SDR per person | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 5,779 SDR per person | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 5,354 SDR per person | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 5,289 SDR per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 6,619 SDR per person | +25.1% |
| 2020 | 5,775 SDR per person | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 7,461 SDR per person | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 7,872 SDR per person | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 6,791 SDR per person | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 6,682 SDR per person | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 7,594 SDR per person | +13.7% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 7,594 SDR per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,721 SDR per person, 2.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 7,594 SDR per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,778 SDR per person, 4.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,179 SDR per person | 1,179 SDR per person | 1,179 SDR per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,123 SDR per person | 892.01 SDR per person | 2,249 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,156 SDR per person | 2,587 SDR per person | 6,619 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,029 SDR per person | 5,775 SDR per person | 7,872 SDR per person | 6 |
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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Brunei?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Brunei was 7,594 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 7,872 SDR per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 892.01 SDR per person in 2004.
- How does Brunei rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
- Brunei ranks 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.