Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Brunei
Brunei: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 508.34 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Brunei, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 508.34 million for primary income, debit/expenditure in 2024.
That represents a change of down 33.4% on the previous year and down 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Brunei peaked at 1.46 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 182.66 million, in 2006.
That places Brunei 136th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Brunei, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 190.13 million | — |
| 2006 | 182.66 million | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 205.95 million | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 249.10 million | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 264.25 million | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 1.04 billion | +292.2% |
| 2011 | 1.46 billion | +40.7% |
| 2012 | 1.42 billion | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.20 billion | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 1.03 billion | -14.0% |
| 2015 | 446.98 million | -56.6% |
| 2016 | 242.53 million | -45.7% |
| 2017 | 339.48 million | +40.0% |
| 2018 | 912.21 million | +168.7% |
| 2019 | 666.45 million | -26.9% |
| 2020 | 559.80 million | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 867.65 million | +55.0% |
| 2022 | 921.25 million | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 762.71 million | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 508.34 million | -33.4% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 508.34 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.71 billion, 3% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 508.34 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.16 billion, 44% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +292.2% | 264.25 million | 1.04 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 218.42 million | 182.66 million | 264.25 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 875.60 million | 242.53 million | 1.46 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 723.95 million | 508.34 million | 921.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 133 Bermuda 550.10 million compare
- 134 Montenegro 541.43 million compare
- 135 Benin 533.30 million compare
- 137 Zimbabwe 489.71 million compare
- 138 Tajikistan 471.97 million compare
- 139 Madagascar 468.62 million compare
More trade data for Brunei
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 73.47 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 85.71 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 85.65 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 72.75 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.93 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.75 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.09 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 364.9 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 22.87 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Brunei?
- Primary income, debit/expenditure in Brunei was 508.34 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 182.66 million in 2006.
- How does Brunei rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
- Brunei ranks 136th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (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.