Bahrain vs Brunei Darussalam: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Bahrain
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 2.71 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.28 billion BoP, current US$ in Bahrain, a difference of 425.59 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.2 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Bahrain ranks 43rd and Brunei Darussalam ranks 40th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Brunei Darussalam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.65 billion BoP, current US$ | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 345.44 million BoP, current US$ | 3.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.01 billion BoP, current US$ | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 2.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 334.99 million BoP, current US$ | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Bahrain or Brunei Darussalam?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 2.71 billion BoP, current US$ against 2.28 billion BoP, current US$ in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Bahrain and Brunei Darussalam?
- 425.59 million BoP, current US$, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Brunei Darussalam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for current account balance?
- Bahrain ranks 43rd and Brunei Darussalam ranks 40th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.