Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Brunei
Brunei: Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Brunei, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 0.001 units per square kilometre for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Brunei peaked at 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per square kilometre, in 2001.
Brunei ranks 25th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Brunei, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +104.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 0.001 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 38.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 0.001 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 25.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +104.7% | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 22 Cape Verde 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Lebanon 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Vanuatu 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Cayman Islands 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Malta 0.0008 units 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 total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Brunei?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Brunei was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Brunei rank for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre?
- Brunei ranks 25th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports 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.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Total reserves in months of imports 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.