Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) in Brunei
Brunei: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) was 591,391 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Brunei, 1999–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Brunei is 591,391 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Brunei peaked at 680,224 SDR per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 57,651 SDR per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Brunei 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 71,455 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 59,470 SDR per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 57,651 SDR per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 62,668 SDR per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 60,623 SDR per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 59,735 SDR per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 65,304 SDR per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 64,778 SDR per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 80,151 SDR per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 92,539 SDR per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 164,284 SDR per square kilometre | +77.5% |
| 2010 | 192,603 SDR per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 307,357 SDR per square kilometre | +59.6% |
| 2012 | 405,617 SDR per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 418,753 SDR per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 454,634 SDR per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 439,744 SDR per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 468,877 SDR per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 439,649 SDR per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 439,406 SDR per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 556,013 SDR per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2020 | 490,279 SDR per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 639,529 SDR per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 680,224 SDR per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 591,391 SDR per square kilometre | -13.1% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 591,391 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 214,136 SDR per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 591,391 SDR per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 219,342 SDR per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,455 SDR per square kilometre | 71,455 SDR per square kilometre | 71,455 SDR per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 76,720 SDR per square kilometre | 57,651 SDR per square kilometre | 164,284 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 412,265 SDR per square kilometre | 192,603 SDR per square kilometre | 556,013 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 600,356 SDR per square kilometre | 490,279 SDR per square kilometre | 680,224 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 27 Netherlands 646,816 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 28 Antigua and Barbuda 617,220 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 29 Lebanon 617,127 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 31 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 536,195 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 32 Saint Lucia 518,467 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 33 Micronesia (country) 507,733 SDR per square kilometre 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Brunei?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Brunei was 591,391 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 680,224 SDR per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,651 SDR per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Brunei rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Brunei ranks 30th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.