Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Brunei
Brunei: Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was -633.68 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Brunei, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Brunei stood at -633.68 million.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Brunei peaked at -308.69 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, -747.34 million, in 2023.
That places Brunei 161st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -375.57 million | — |
| 2006 | -405.47 million | +8.0% |
| 2007 | -430.29 million | +6.1% |
| 2008 | -420.36 million | -2.3% |
| 2009 | -444.82 million | +5.8% |
| 2010 | -308.69 million | -30.6% |
| 2011 | -374.91 million | +21.5% |
| 2012 | -475.55 million | +26.8% |
| 2013 | -576.60 million | +21.2% |
| 2014 | -543.16 million | -5.8% |
| 2015 | -396.43 million | -27.0% |
| 2016 | -403.56 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | -442.77 million | +9.7% |
| 2018 | -506.11 million | +14.3% |
| 2019 | -489.69 million | -3.2% |
| 2020 | -349.91 million | -28.5% |
| 2021 | -502.41 million | +43.6% |
| 2022 | -671.28 million | +33.6% |
| 2023 | -747.34 million | +11.3% |
| 2024 | -633.68 million | -15.2% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's -633.68 million is below the median for high income countries, which is -347.77 million, 1.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Brunei's -633.68 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 146.26 million. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -415.30 million | -444.82 million | -375.57 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -451.75 million | -576.60 million | -308.69 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -580.92 million | -747.34 million | -349.91 million | 5 |
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- 158 Kazakhstan -484.53 million compare
- 159 Maldives -574.59 million compare
- 160 Cote d'Ivoire -629.53 million compare
- 162 Mauritius -816.19 million compare
- 163 New Zealand -818.13 million compare
- 164 Slovakia -1.09 billion 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 secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Brunei?
- Secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Brunei was -633.68 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was -308.69 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was -747.34 million in 2023.
- How does Brunei rank for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less)?
- Brunei ranks 161st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.