Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) in Brunei
Brunei: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) was 8,594 SDR per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Brunei, 1999–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Brunei is 8,594 SDR per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Brunei peaked at 8,594 SDR per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 892.01 SDR per person, in 2004.
That places Brunei 15th 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.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita (gold) 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 | 4,226 SDR per person | +63.4% |
| 2012 | 5,533 SDR per person | +30.9% |
| 2013 | 5,646 SDR per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 6,042 SDR per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 5,754 SDR per person | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 6,070 SDR per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 5,660 SDR per person | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 5,596 SDR per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 6,980 SDR per person | +24.7% |
| 2020 | 6,203 SDR per person | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 7,877 SDR per person | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 8,308 SDR per person | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 7,284 SDR per person | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 7,315 SDR per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 8,594 SDR per person | +17.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 8,594 SDR per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,197 SDR per person, 2.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 8,594 SDR per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,944 SDR per person, 4.4× 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 | 5,409 SDR per person | 2,587 SDR per person | 6,980 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,597 SDR per person | 6,203 SDR per person | 8,594 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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Brunei?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Brunei was 8,594 SDR per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 8,594 SDR per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 892.01 SDR per person in 2004.
- How does Brunei rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
- Brunei ranks 15th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.